Pinot Grigio

Pinot Grigio grape variety — White watercolor illustration

Also Known As

Grauburgunder (de, Germany) Pinot Gris (fr, Alsace, Oregon) Ruländer (de, Germany (sweet style))

Regions Where Grown

Veneto 106 wines Delle Venezie 102 wines Friuli-Venezia Giulia 99 wines California 40 wines Südtirol-Alto Adige 27 wines Toscana 20 wines Terre Siciliane 19 wines Trentino 18 wines Trentino-Alto Adige 15 wines Puglia 14 wines Verona 14 wines South Eastern Australia 12 wines

Countries

Italy 580 wines United States 105 wines Australia 49 wines Argentina 10 wines Chile 10 wines Romania 9 wines South Africa 9 wines Canada 8 wines

Top Wines

Sparkling Pinot Grigio South Coast Winery · 4.73★ Appius St. Michael-Eppan · 4.55★ Pinot Grigio Castello Sant Anna · 4.50★ Venezie Pinot Grigio Blush Vaja · 4.40★ Dolomytos Bianco Ansitz Dolomytos · 4.32★ La Prima Donna Va La Vineyards · 4.31★ Inzolia-Pinot Grigio La Marchesina · 4.30★ Venezia Giulia Confini Lis Neris · 4.29★

Grape Comparisons

Cabernet Sauvignon vs Pinot Grigio
Chardonnay vs Pinot Grigio
Merlot vs Pinot Grigio
Pinot Noir vs Pinot Grigio
Syrah/Shiraz vs Pinot Grigio
Cabernet Franc vs Pinot Grigio
Grenache vs Pinot Grigio
Sauvignon Blanc vs Pinot Grigio

Wine Styles

Light White

Flavor Notes

Nectarine Pear Tangerine

Winemaking Methods

Amphora (Qvevri) Aging Stainless Steel Tank Aging Settling (Débourbage) Skin-Contact White (Orange Wine)

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At a Glance

Color
White
Wines
817

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