White
Pinot Gris
Elkton Oregon · Southern Oregon · United States
Fact sheet
- Type
- White
- Grape
- Pinot Gris
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Elkton Oregon · Southern Oregon
- Appellation
- Elkton Oregon
- Alcohol
- 14.5%
- Body
- full
- Acidity
- medium
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
roast chicken · grilled pork · mild cheeses · fish with creamy sauces
Rated vintages
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201587 pts
This was barrel fermented, and picked up a fair amount of oaky flavor as a result. The barrels overtake the light apple fruit, at least for now, but consider this as a fine, inexpensive alternative to Chardonnay.
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201490 pts
Done in a distinctive style that is just shy of over-the-top, this is fermented and aged in neutral oak barrels, and sports near-15% alcohol. Rich, round and ripe, it's lightly buttery, with appealing apple and pear-tart flavors, light toast and impressive power.