2023 Special Selection Pinot Gris

Description

The 2023 Special Selection Pinot Gris is a beautifully crafted white wine that showcases the vibrant freshness and delicate complexity of this classic varietal. With its bright acidity, layered fruit flavors, and crisp finish, this wine is perfect for those who appreciate a refreshing and expressive white wine. Ideal for warm days, light meals, or simply enjoying with great company, this Pinot Gris is both versatile and elegant.

Stainless steel fermented, kept at cold temperatures to preserve aromas, the last 2 months it was transferred to barrel where it aged sur lees while batonnage was performed 3 times per week for flavor and complexity

Composition: 100% Pinot Gris
Aging: 4 months in stainless steel, 2 months in barrel
Alcohol 13.4%

Tasting Profile

This crisp and aromatic Pinot Gris opens with inviting aromas of lemon peel, green pear, and citrus blossom, complemented by hints of honeysuckle, melon, and a touch of minerality. The palate bursts with flavors of juicy green guava and white flower, balanced by a refreshing acidity and a smooth, clean finish. A subtle hint of spice adds depth, making each sip lively and well-rounded.

Pairings

The 2023 Special Selection Pinot Gris pairs beautifully with fresh, light, and vibrant dishes. Enjoy it with grilled shrimp, lemon-garlic roasted chicken, or seared scallops for a perfect seafood pairing. Its crisp acidity also complements Mediterranean dishes, such as Greek salads, hummus platters, or citrus-infused couscous. For a cheese pairing, serve it with goat cheese, fresh mozzarella, or mild brie. Whether enjoyed as a refreshing aperitif or alongside a delicious meal, this elegant and expressive Pinot Gris is a delightful choice for any occasion.