Pinot Noir en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
- /ˌpiːnəʊ ˈnwɑː(ɹ)/
Etymology
From French pinot noir (literally “black pine [cone]”); see pinot.
Meanings
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(countable, uncountable) A black grape used to make red wine, associated with the Burgundy region in France.
That's 100% pinot noir. Single vineyard. They don't even make it any more.
2004, Alexander Payne, Jim Taylor, Sideways, spoken by Miles Raymond (Paul Giamatti):
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(countable, uncountable) A light and fruity wine made from these grapes.
Vine-growers concentrate on wines which can be sold at high prices—such as Pinot Noir.
1992, Andrew Barr, Pinot Noir: Guides to Grape Varieties, Viking, page 50:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pinot Noirs | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| Pinots Noirs | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| pinot noir | alternative | lexicographic | |
| Pinot noir | alternative | lexicographic |
Translations (14)
fi Pinot Noir (black grape) · de Spätburgunder (black grape) · fr pinot noir (wine) · de Pinot noir (wine) · fr pinot noir (black grape) · cmn 黑皮諾葡萄酒 /黑皮诺葡萄酒 (wine) · de Spätburgunder (wine) · pl pinot noir (wine) · cmn 黑皮諾葡萄 /黑皮诺葡萄 (black grape) · he פּינוֹ נוּאַר (black grape) · cmn 黑比諾葡萄酒 /黑比诺葡萄酒 (wine) · cmn 黑比諾葡萄 /黑比诺葡萄 (black grape) · pl pinot noir (black grape) · fi Pinot Noir (wine)