Pinot Country

a wordVendange entière

Vendange entièreFrench vendange (grape harvest, from Latin vindemia) + entière (whole)

Whole harvest: the bunches go in as they came off the vine, stems and all.

Root. French vendange (grape harvest, from Latin vindemia) + entière (whole) Tradition

Facts

kindferment
regionBurgundy
confidencemedium · updated 2026-09-16

Its kin

practiceWhole clusterThe practice itself.and of this page it says: The French word, and its root.the vinePinot MeunierA variety often treated this way in Champagne.and of this page it says: A press-house decision that treats it the same as its parent.

Sources

Where it came from: Cited a source we name · Harvested pulled from an open dataset · Tradition what the tradition says, hedged · Inference this project's reasoning · Field somebody stood there. This record as JSON.

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