Today, we raise our glasses to one of the world’s most beloved grapes—Pinot Noir.

Known as the “heartbreak grape” for its delicate nature in the vineyard, Pinot Noir rewards us with wines of elegance, complexity, and sheer beauty.

From the rolling hills of Burgundy, where it first captured the hearts of wine lovers, to the sun-dappled vineyards of California, Oregon, and New Zealand, Pinot Noir thrives in cool climates and tells a story of place like no other.

Each sip offers something new—bright red berries, earthy undertones, silky textures, and a lingering finish that keeps you coming back for more. Why do wine lovers adore Pinot Noir?

• Food-Friendly: Its graceful balance of fruit and acidity makes it a perfect partner for everything from salmon to roast chicken to mushroom risotto.
• Versatility: Light enough to enjoy on a summer evening yet layered enough to savor by the fire.
• Romance in a Glass: Few wines capture both delicacy and depth quite like Pinot Noir.

Pro Tip: If you’re looking to celebrate tonight, open a bottle of Pinot Noir slightly chilled (around 55°F) and let it shine alongside a simple cheese board or a cozy dinner at home.

At Sunrise Cellars, we’ve curated a selection of Pinot Noirs that showcase the grape’s incredible range—from vibrant and fruit-forward bottles to refined, Old World classics. Stop by today and discover a new favorite to mark the occasion. Here’s to Pinot Noir—the wine that proves elegance never goes out of style.