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Definition of Pinot grape
1. Noun. Any of several purple or white wine grapes used especially for Burgundies and champagnes.
Exact synonyms: Pinot
Generic synonyms: Common Grape Vine, Vinifera, Vinifera Grape, Vitis Vinifera
Specialized synonyms: Pinot Noir, Pinot Blanc
Generic synonyms: Common Grape Vine, Vinifera, Vinifera Grape, Vitis Vinifera
Specialized synonyms: Pinot Noir, Pinot Blanc
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pinot Grape
Literary usage of Pinot grape
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Ten Years in Paradise: Leaves from a Society Reporter's Note-book by Mary Bowden Carroll (1903)
"The pinot grape, from which all good champagnes are made, cannot be successfully
grown in any other section of this country except California, ..."
2. Forty years in the medical profession, 1858-1898 by John Janvier Black (1900)
"The Cabernet Sauvignon makes a high- class Bordeaux wine alone, and the Burgundy
pinot grape does the same, but these are among the few on the ..."