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Pinot Gris | Pinot Grigio - Wine Information
- Pinot Gris (s is silent) and Pinot Grigio are the same grape.
In California, Pinot Gris is the most commonly used name
for this varietal.
- Pinot Gris is a refreshing crisp wine, with some acidity.
It is a wine that goes well with a variety of foods. It
is light to medium in body and usually dry. The color is light
to pale straw.
- Pinot Gris goes well with appetizers and light fish without
heavy sauces. A halibut steak prepared on the grill is
a great match. It also pairs well with salads.
- Tired of Sauvignon Blanc? Pinot Gris is a wonderful and refreshing
alternative.
- The aromas and flavors are floral, peach, pear, citrus, and
some spice.
- This varietal is found in Italy, where it is called Pinot Grigio.
It is also grown in the Alsace region of France.
Wineries on our Wine Trails producing Pinot Gris
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Navarro
Vineyards in Mendocino produces a delicious Pinot Gris
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