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Definition of Pinot
1. Noun. Any of several purple or white wine grapes used especially for Burgundies and champagnes.
Generic synonyms: Common Grape Vine, Vinifera, Vinifera Grape, Vitis Vinifera
Specialized synonyms: Pinot Noir, Pinot Blanc
Definition of Pinot
1. Noun. Any of several grape varieties grown in Europe and North America ¹
2. Noun. Any of several wines made from these grapes ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Pinot
1. a red or white grape [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pinot
Literary usage of Pinot
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Memoirs of the Countess de Genlis: Illustrative of the History of the by Stéphanie Félicité Genlis (1825)
"... and took the confluent small pox, which reduced me to the last extremity, but
I was so carefully treated by Doctor pinot, that I had not a single mark. ..."
2. Pamphlets on Enology (1892)
"pinot St. George, from Paso Robles station. A sample for must analysis was ...
This sample was labeled ferine, but by mistake, as it was evidently a pinot. ..."
3. The American Almanac, Year-book, Cyclopedia and Atlas (1902)
"... where tbe city of Genera hnd already put »ueh u pinot In operation on the
river Khone, a plant for Lausanne was completed on the ..."
4. Waiter, There's a Horse in My Wine: A Treasury of Entertainment, Exploration by Jennifer "Chotzi" Rosen (2005)
"pinot Blanc, kind of a low-fat Chardonnay, is charming and affordable. ...
In Alsace, a wine labeled pinot Blanc can contain other family grapes and even ..."
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