With over 19,000 acres of Pinot Noir planted, Oregon’s Willamette Valley has become one of the United States’ premiere growing regions for the red grape from Burgundy since it was first planted there ...

There comes a time every year—about now, with temperatures rising—when it seems like red wine should be more about finesse and nuance than power, more about brightness than towering structure. I’m ...

Pinot Noir has a problem. The problem is far too many wine lovers think you have to spend a fortune to find a great Pinot Noir. Part of this public relations nightmare has to do with the world-class ...

Pinot noir is a varietal of wine known for being made from a stubborn grape that’s hard to tame. Because the grape is so finicky, many wine experts turn up their noses at pinot noir unless they find a ...

When a region is home to notable examples of Pinot Noir - no matter where in the world - the wine media and consumers take notice. So it's not surprising that Oregon has received great acclaim for its ...

We were literally awash in seas of Pinot this year. The wine's hotness persists, even as prices have floated north and the appetite for expensive wine has floated south. But some of the most ...

With more than 900 wineries and almost 1,300 vineyards, there is no shortage of Oregon’s flagship Pinot Noir to choose from this holiday season. Below is a selection of outstanding Pinot Noir’s, most ...