Pinot noir wine

Pinot noir wine

85 kcal per 100 g

Category: Beverages

Nutritional information (per 100 g)

Calories 85 kcal
Protein 0.1g
Carbohydrates 2.6g
Sugars 0.9g
Total fats 0g
Fiber 0g

Vitamins and minerals

Folate 3mcg
Iron 0.2mg
Lycopene 0mcg
Potassium 100mg
Vitamin B12 0mcg
Vitamin C 0.1mg

Description

Pinot Noir wine is a type of red wine made from the Pinot Noir grape, known for its thin skin and delicate aromatic profile. This wine is characterized by its light ruby red color, aromas of red fruits such as cherry, strawberry, and raspberry, and a smooth flavor with earthy and spicy notes, making it very versatile for pairing with a wide variety of dishes.

Pinot Noir originated in the Burgundy region of France, where it has been cultivated for centuries. However, it is now produced in various wine regions around the world, such as California (United States), Chile, Argentina, New Zealand, and Australia, adapting to cool climates and diverse soils that enhance its unique characteristics.

From a culinary perspective, Pinot Noir wine provides balanced acidity and soft tannins that perfectly complement white meats, oily fish, mushroom dishes, and even certain cheeses. Furthermore, it is a common ingredient in sauces and reductions that seek an elegant and fruity flavor.

Regarding synonyms in Spanish, in different Latin American countries, it may be known simply as Pinot wine or Pino Noir wine, although it is most common to use its original name due to its French origin and international prestige.