what does pinot mean
1.1 A wine made from Pinot grapes. Example sentences. 1  On the one hand there are stylish Rieslings and Scheurebes with high acidity, and on the other an increasing supply of interesting wines from the Burgunder, or Pinot, family. They're using a gamut of grapes, from Grenache and Syrah to Pinot Noir and Cabernet Sauvignon. 2  Important grapes grown here are Merlot, Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Muscat, and Semillon. 3  SÃ©millon the-fog Filled Russian River valley is made up 11,000 11000 acres devoted heavily To, Chardonnay Pinot noir And.  zinfandel