Pinot (grape)
Pinot is a Burgundian grape family.
Grape varieties in the Pinot family
- Pinot blanc (Pinot bianco)
- Pinot gris (Pinot grigio)
- Pinot Meunier (Schwarzriesling)
- Pinot noir (Spätburgunder, Pinot nero)
- Pinot Noir Précoce (Frühburgunder)
Biochemistry
Red-berried Pinot vines are known to not synthesize acetylated or para-coumaroylated anthocyanins, as other grape varieties do, only glucosylated anthocyanins.[1]
See also
- Terret (grape), a grape vine like Pinot that has mutated into several sub-varieties
References
- ↑ Biosynthesis of Anthocyanins and Their Regulation in Colored Grapes. Fei He, Lin Mu, Guo-Liang Yan, Na-Na Liang, Qiu-Hong Pan, Jun Wang, Malcolm J. Reeves and Chang-Qing Duan, Molecules, 2010, 15, pages 9057-9091, doi:10.3390/molecules15129057
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