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[SunHerald.com: Your Life] The pinot noir grape is responsible not only for a wide variety of wine styles, but also for a vast range of flavors. The pinot noirs of Burgundy, France, are tremendously different than those from the Willamette Valley in Oregon which differ from those produced in the Russian River Valley and Sonoma County in California.
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