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It is at once the nation’s heritage grape—a survivor of the Gold Rush era—and its most misunderstood varietal. For decades, the market was dominated by monolithic, high-octane bottlings, often jammy and over-extracted, designed to appeal to a palate that equated
A key distinction within this beloved varietal lies in its body—the weight and texture of the wine on the palate. Understanding the difference between light-bodied and medium-bodied Pinot Noir can significantly enhance your appreciation and selection. What Defines “Body” in