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Winery | Sanford |
|---|---|
Grapes | Pinot Grigio |
Region | Sta. Rita Hills |
Wine style | Californian Pinot Gris |
Allergens | Contains sulfites |
Wine description | Aroma: peach/pear Palate: honey, apple, frizzante. It reminded me of a sauterne. Lightly sweet. Exquisite citrus notes in the nose. The acidity offers a terrific crispness to the wine but what makes it really special is the incredible body this wine has. The viscosity almost gives it a buttery quality. Wonderful with small bites but easily matches up to main courses. Served at a large dinner party to unanimous approval. |
Pinot Gris is a zesty white wine that originates in Alsace but grows all over the world. The greyish-blue grape grows well in the cooler areas of California's Central Coast.
Most Pinot Gris is dry with notes of stone fruit, and is more neutral than Moscato or Riesling. There are many different styles of Pinot Gris which vary based on the climate and terroir (the complete natural environment of t...
