What's Pinot Noir in German? Spätburgunder, Of Course

As Burgundy prices keep rising, pinot fans might want to look north toward Germany. Plus, 18 bottle recommendations.

Two vague terms get thrown around way too much in the world of wine. The first is value. The second is Burgundian. When you write about pinot noir, you’re quickly faced with both of these nebulous terms. That’s because you’re also quickly faced with two truths: First, people love pinot noir. Second, pinot noir, particularly from Burgundy, is the most co…