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Carpene Malvolti Rose Cuvee Brut Rare Red Blend Pinot Noir Raboso

Rose carpene is born from two grape varieties grown in the area of the river piave cherished by the carpene family: pinot nero and raboso indicated by antonio carpene as a noble and important grape variety of the area of treviso already in 1881. A sparkling version of raboso did not exist origin and soil pinot noir – french clone grown between the rivers piave and livenza on a clayey soil streaked with caranto an active limestone which adds floral scents and sapidity. Raboso – grown ... Read More

Domaine Trapet (Jean Et Jean-louis) Grand Cru Le Chambertin Pinot Noir

Chambertin ! The name is charged with prestige. The place is one of the most noble in existence. This active and lively nobility revives the miracle of the nature each summer under the sun. Gaston roupnel. This miracle of nature which arthur trapet sensed one fine morning in may 1919 when he decided to buy his first parcel of chambertin land and of which we are eager to be worthy. Day after day season after season we strive to bring vitality to this royal land. This area has moreover ensured the... Read More

Maison Albert Bichot Chateau Gris Nuits-saint-georges Chateau Gris Pinot Noir

The chateau gris castle was built in the 18th century in the middle of its 3. 5 ha (8. 6 acre) walled vineyard. After the vineyards were destroyed by phylloxera the roof of the castle was covered with grey slate although tiles are the traditional material used in burgundy. The people of nuits-saint-georges therefore began to refer to it as cha teau gris (grey castle) and the name stuck. Further to a court ruling in the 1920s the name chateau gris was allowed to prevail over the name of the place... Read More

Domaine Georges Mugneret / Mugneret-gibourg Les Chaignots Nuits-saint-georges Aux Chaignots Pinot Noir

”the wine shows a beautiful deep colour. The nose reveals aromas of mature fruits laced with woody hints. It is generous on the palate over mellow tannins. An enticing wine of great elegance. Brown limestone soil with very little clay in this sloping and pebbly parcel. The exposure is easterly. Chaignots comes from the word chasne old french for chene (oak) meaning that there were originally oak trees in this area. Georges mugneret purchased the parcel in 1971. The generosity of this wine ... Read More

Bouchard Pere Et Fils Vigne De L’enfant Jesus Greves Beaune Les Greves Pinot Noir

”vineyard description: the name vigne de l’enfant jesus refers to an old story. It is said that marguerite du saint sacrement the founding carmelite of the domestiques de la famille du saint enfant jesus predicted the birth of the king of france louis xiv although her mother anne of austria was sterile. On the birth of the future roi soleil this exceptional vineyard which belonged to the carmelites took on the name vigne de l’enfant jesus. In 1791 when all national property was... Read More

Mouton Noir Opp Pinot Gris

Offers aromas of green tea jasmine minerality and pear followed by flavors of apple lemon-lime white peach and honeysuckle. Rich round wine with balance and lush fruit.
Pinot Noir Food Pairings

Pinot Noir Food Pairings

Everyone has a favorite party guest; somebody with a friendly, and approachable attitude, who can get along with anybody—no matter the circumstance or setting. In the wine world—Pinot Noir is that gregarious buddy. Pinot Noir is one of the most versatile and food-friendly red wines. The rich flavor profile of strawberry, cherry and raspberry with warm and spicy undertones create a mouthwatering mix that complements a wide variety of dishes. In honor of #PinotNoirDay, explore the best pinot n... Read More

Seresin Leah Pinot Noir

Seresin Pinot Noir is a wine I recently had the pleasure of enjoying. I overheard our wine guys talking to one of our guests about it and I also picked up a bottle. I think what piqued my curiosity was their talk of the region in New Zealand where it comes from. Marlborough, located at the top of the South Island is well known for its Sauvignon Blanc, and they also produce exquisite Riesling and Chardonnay. I was excited to try a Pinot Noir from the region and was not disappointed. It had bold n... Read More
Best Pinot Noirs Under $30 - Spec's Wines, Spirits & Finer Foods

Best Pinot Noirs Under $30

Pinot Noir is one of the world’s most popular red wines. It’s made from black-skinned grapes that thrive in a narrow spectrum of cooler climates. It’s also notoriously difficult to grow. When done right, it produces lighter-bodied wines of elegance, complexity and longevity. They also pair wonderfully with almost everything you’ll have on your Thanksgiving table! Now let’s get to raising the bar on raising a glass with a collection of excellent Pinot Noirs that won’t b... Read More
How To Find The Perfect Pinot Noir - Spec's Wines, Spirits & Finer Foods

How To Find The Perfect Pinot Noir

Pinot Noir is a black wine grape variety that hails from France. It’s one of France’s oldest grapes, cultivated more than a century ago by the Cistercian monks in Burgundy. Today, collectors prize Pinot Noir for its finesse and age-worthiness. Due to its popularity and difficulty to grow, it’s one of the world’s most expensive wines.
Finding the right Pinot Noir for you can be deliciously challenging as Pinot Noir wine taste varies based on climate, soil, and producer style. Cooler clima... Read More