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PINOT GRIS

PINOT GRIS Wine Details
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Description: The fragrance is reminiscent of ripe green melons with a hint of lemons. The taste suggest the savory crispness of lemons and limes along with the shrouded aftertaste of dry oats. Wonderful complement to fish, pork, broiled chicken and pasta.

Varietal Definition
Pinot Grigio/Gris:
Pinkish-white variety producing a very crisp white wine. Grown in Oregon, the Okanagan Valley of British Columbia, and more and more in California, it shows promise for other cool climates. Also known as Tokay d'Alsace in France, Rulander in Germany, and Pinot Grigio in Italy.


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