OK, what’s the difference? Different names, same grape. Pinot Grigio = Italian. Pinot Gris = French. The white-wine grape has a grayish / brownish hue to its skin; ‘gris’ means ‘gray’ in French. By ...
ONE OF THE least-understood grapes anywhere might just be pinot gris. It’s also one of the perfect wines for the Pacific Northwest. Known as pinot gris in the Alsace region of France and pinot grigio ...
Pinot Grigio, which also goes by the name Pinot Gris, is capable of producing far more complex wines than it often gets credit for. Brian Freedman is a wine, spirits, travel, and food writer; event ...
Somehow, it seems that pinot gris too often is overlooked despite being one of the most deliciously dependable wines produced in the Pacific Northwest. And this summer’s Cascadia International Wine ...
An exceptionally approachable white wine, the typical Pacific Northwest Pinot Gris is crisp, clean and aromatic with medium body, bright fruit aromas and flavors and brisk acidity. Its popularity has ...
When you think of the Willamette Valley, you probably think first of pinot noir. Maybe you will think of chardonnay, but will you think of pinot gris? Start thinking. This is one of the most ...
Pinot gris is the wine phenomenon of the moment. It's the fastest growing wine category at retail level. It's growing at 12.8 per cent a year, according to A.C. Nielsen market research. And yet it's ...
*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Pinot gris is a grape that can be used to make lovely white wines that go so well with springtime’s blooming flowers and verdant ...
Twenty-five years ago, American Anthony J. Terlato stopped at a small restaurant in the town of Portogruaro in northeastern Italy and ordered all 18 brands of Pinot Grigio on the wine list. After ...