Pinot (Noun)
Meaning
Any of several purple or white wine grapes used especially for Burgundies and champagnes.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The winemaker carefully selected the finest pinot grapes to create a rich and full-bodied Burgundy.
- Pinot is a delicate grape variety that requires precise climate conditions to thrive.
- The champagne was made from a blend of chardonnay and pinot grapes, giving it a crisp and elegant flavor.
- The vineyard's pinot harvest was smaller than expected due to the cooler summer weather.
- The sommelier recommended a glass of pinot-based champagne to pair with the delicate flavors of the meal.