pinot

2 definitions • 6 examples

a type of red wine, or the grape (= small, round, purple fruit) from which it is made:

It's a very fruity red wine, almost like a pinot.

I would have preferred a red that was lighter, such as Pinot or Syrah.

He described the difficulties of growing pinot grapes.

one of various white wines, or the grape (= small, round, pale green fruit) from which it is made:

You need 1 cup medium-dry white wine, such as Pinot Grigio.

I chose a Pinot Blanc from the Alsace region of France.

This wine is made exclusively with these white Pinot grapes.