Pinot Noir is one of the few reds that excels with fatty fish, its silky texture and bright acidity lifting salmon's oil without clashing.
French cuisinePinot Noir
A light body red wine from Burgundy, France, known for its red cherry and raspberry notes. Low tannin and high acidity make it a flexible pairing partner for a wide range of dishes.
What to Eat with Pinot Noir
Five expert pairings — start with your food, find your wine.
Confit duck's rendered fat and crisp skin are perfect for Pinot's bright acidity, which cuts richness while its cherry notes enhance the game.
French cuisineThe wine's delicate red fruit and earthy spice complement chicken's mild flavor, while crispy skin adds textural contrast to the silky wine.
French cuisineForest floor aromas in aged Pinot Noir find their culinary twin in wild mushrooms, and buttery pastry rounds out the wine's acidity.
French cuisineNutty Gruyere and sweet onions match the wine's savory complexity, while egg custard softens any lingering tannin.
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