Winery Elk CoveEstate Pinot Gris
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, cured meat or mushrooms.
Taste structure of the Estate Pinot Gris from the Winery Elk Cove
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Estate Pinot Gris of Winery Elk Cove in the region of Oregon is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Estate Pinot Gris of Winery Elk Cove in the region of Oregon often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, spices or citrus fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Estate Pinot Gris
Pairings that work perfectly with Estate Pinot Gris
Original food and wine pairings with Estate Pinot Gris
The Estate Pinot Gris of Winery Elk Cove matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, spicy food or mushrooms such as recipes of rabbit in white wine (casserole), honey chicken wok style or veal chop with mushrooms.
Details and technical informations about Winery Elk Cove's Estate Pinot Gris.
Discover the grape 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.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Estate Pinot Gris from Winery Elk Cove are 2019, 2018, 0
Informations about the Winery Elk Cove
The Winery Elk Cove is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 35 wines for sale in the of Willamette Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Willamette Valley
World benchmark for Pinot Noir outside Burgundy: elegant, fine reds with notes of cherry, raspberry, plum, undergrowth, damp earth and sweet spices, silky tannins and acidity preserved by the cool climate. Star grape on volcanic soils (Jory), Burgundian latitude (45°). Also taut Chardonnay in full quality rise, round Pinot Gris and lively Riesling. Oregon's main AVA (240 km between Coast Range and Cascades).
The wine region of Oregon
American benchmark for fresh, elegant Pinot Noir. Fine, silky reds with signature notes of red cherry, raspberry, wild strawberry, undergrowth and spice, delicate tannins and taut freshness — the closest style to Burgundy outside France. Iconic Willamette Valley on volcanic (Jory) and marine soils. Also precise, mineral Chardonnay, ample Pinot Gris (pear, honey), taut Riesling.
The word of the wine: Filling
Gentle transfer from one barrel to another to oxygenate the wine, eliminate some of the lees and reduce the carbon dioxide (fizz) that was released during the fermentations.
