Pinot Noir is over 1,000 years older than that other well-known French grape Cabernet Sauvignon, a relative Johnny-come-lately that developed in the 1700s in the freshly drained, courtesy of the Dutch, swamps of Bordeaux. Interesting that in their book Wine Grapes, Jancis Robinson, Julia Harding and José Vouillamoz claim that after DNA analysis, Pinot Gris […]