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A to Z Pinot Gris (Oregon)

Oregon · Oregon Other · United States

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frango grelhado · peixes leves · saladas · queijo de cabra · comidas asiáticas

201690 pts

Sometimes less is more, and sometimes more is more, as in this 68,000-case offering from A to Z. It's a leesy, pretty, highly gulpable wine, loaded with apple, pear and melon fruit. Hints of cucumber and stone add freshness to the lingering aftertaste.
201489 pts

A to Z is giving other volume Pinot Gris producers a run for top gun with this superb value. Pear, quince and satsuma-orange flavors come together in a sappy, luscious wine that carries on delightfully through a rich, clean finish.
201387 pts

This soft and fruity wine offers pleasant flavors of apple and melon. It's smooth and approachable, lightly buttery, and ready to go.
201289 pts

A fine effort, this has juicy flavors of apple and pear, lightly dusted with cinnamon spice. An astonishing 46,000 cases are made, which must be second only to King Estate for Oregon Pinot Gris production.
200988 pts

The current downturn in demand for both grapes and expensive wines only helps A to Z; there is more good fruit to purchase, and plenty of demand at a $12 price point. This new Pinot Gris is fresh and racy, with a mineral-driven acidity underlying the clean fruit, tasting of pear…
200689 pts

This excellent Pinot Gris offers a rich mix of ripe citrus and tropical fruits, acacia flowers, honeysuckle and a hint of buttered toffee. It's rich and full-bodied without being tiring or flabby, with excellent length and structure. Almost 24,000 cases were produced.