Pinot Gris wine from France is totally different from the Pinot Grigio wine of Italy; however, Pinot Gris and Pinot Grigio are the same white grape. Ripe pinot gris grapes display colors of bluish grey to light pinkish brown. Clusters with a variety of colors are common.
Pinot Gris' most popular region is Alsace, France, an area of the country that puts the name of the grape on the label. The reputation of the French Pinot Gris overshadows the Italian Pinot Grigio because of its richness and full-body character. Read More...
The A to Z Oregon Pinot Gris shimmers in the glass with pear, ginger, almond and vanilla aromas. Juicy, bright and succulent on the attack, this wine showcases flavors of tangerine, melon, pineapple and wet stone. The wine is framed by ripe acidity giving classic Oregon Pinot Gris proportions and lift to the richness. The long finish slides effortlessly from the mid-palate with lingering impressions of tantalizing, pure, intense fruit.
Monterey is an ideal place to grow Pinot Gris, a variety that benefits from the region's famously sunny days as well as its maritime breezes and fog. The resulting wine features a generous texture with distinct crispness and vibrant flavors of lemon, peach, honeydew melon and lilac, all of which conspire to be enjoyed with food or as an aperitif all on its own.
Medium-bodied Aromas: Fresh pear, melon and mandarin orange. Flavors: Melon, chamomile, honeysuckle. Refreshing balance between fruit and acidity.
This eloquent Pinot Gris opens with lively scents of orchard blossoms, cling peaches and hints of citrus fruits. Vibrant flavors of white fruits with a touch of lemon zest culminate to the juicy, mouth-watering finish. 92% Pinot Gris, 8% Pinot Blanc.
The Pinot Grigio, Selected Vineyards is a crisp and refreshing, full-flavored wine. A suggestion of sweetness in the nose rounds out this wine’s bright, deeply fruity character. Aromas of tropical fruit, peach, pear and lemon zest lead to rich mineral notes and a clean finish.
Melon, pear and minerals in the nose; ripe, juicy fruit flavors on the palate that are clean, lingering, and delicious. This has got to be the most versatile, food-friendly wine on the planet. Please note that this wine is sealed with a twist cap closure.
The Pinot Gris is white gold in color and has lemon lime and orange blossom aromas and a rich palate. The wine’s bright minerality and acidity are balanced by soft floral aromas and a full-bodied mouthfeel.
Aromas of green and red apple, quince and spicy pear notes are featured on the nose. On the palate, the wine is soft and textured, leading into a balanced and dry styled finish.
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