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Differences Between Pinot Noir and Pinot Grigio

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Wine lovers rejoice! If you’ve been wanting to expand your horizons and learn something new, then this article is for you. We’re going to be discussing the differences between two popular types of wine: red wine pinot noir and white wine pinot grigio . When you visit an online wine store , you will notice that there are many different types of wines available. However, two of the most popular types of wines are pinot noir and pinot grigio. While both these two wines are delicious and have their unique flavor profiles, they also have some key differences. Perhaps you've noticed that the wine grapes' names both contain the word pinot. Pinot, like so much wine, is a French word. Originally, the term was ascribed to wine because certain grape clusters on the vine resembled pinecones. What you may not know is that Pinot Grigio and Pinot Noir are both color variations of the same grape. All Pinots, according to studies, are merely color mutations of Pinot Noir, which includes Pin