Wines made from Pinot gris grapes of Balatonf&uumlred-Csopak

Discover the best wines made with Pinot gris as a single variety or as a blend of Balatonf&uumlred-Csopak.

More informations about the variety Pinot gris

Rich, ample whites with a golden robe, showing aromas of pear, quince, honey, smoke, ginger and spice. Made as structured dry wines (Alsace AOC), off-dry and sumptuous late-harvest sweet (vendange tardive, sélection de grains nobles). Lighter and crisper in Italy as Pinot Grigio (Veneto, Friuli). Also in Germany (Grauburgunder), Hungary (Szürkebarát) and Oregon. A grey mutation of Pinot Noir.

More informations about the region of Balaton

Hungarian region on the north shore of Lake Balaton, slate, basalt and limestone slopes. Signature Olaszrizling (Welschriesling) as king white: dry, floral and mineral with green apple, citrus, white peach, sweet almond, white flowers and a smoky slate touch, taut long palate — Hungary's finest expression of the variety on shore-side schists. Also ample Chardonnay, lively Sauvignon. Supple Merlot reds, peppery Cabernet Franc.

What are the typical flavors of the Pinot gris grape variety?