Wines made from Pinot gris grapes of Delta County

Discover the best wines made with Pinot gris as a single variety or as a blend of Delta County.

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 Colorado

Western Colorado wine county (North Fork Valley, AVA West Elks, Cedaredge, Hotchkiss, Paonia), among North America's highest vineyards (1,650-1,950 m), dry climate with cool nights. Riesling, Gewürztraminer and Pinot Gris: vivid and aromatic whites with citrus, peach, white flowers and mineral-altitude note, taut acidity. Chardonnay and Pinot Noir as fine complements. American extreme-altitude elite.

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