White

Pinot Gris

Ponzi

Willamette Valley · Willamette Valley · United States

Fact sheet

Type
White
Grape
Pinot Gris
Country
United States
Region
Willamette Valley · Willamette Valley
Appellation
Willamette Valley
Alcohol
13.2%
Body
medium
Acidity
high
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

seafood · salads · summer dishes · white meats · fresh cheeses

Rated vintages

  • 2021

  • 2020

  • 2019

  • 2018

  • 2017

  • 201691 pts

    This is done in a crisp, fresh and leesy style, with lime-drenched minerality. Flavors of white peach and guava gain volume and density as the wine warms on the palate. It was kept from malolactic fermentation, enlivening a lingering, resonant finish.

  • 201591 pts

    Aromatically compelling with floral, stone fruit and mineral highlights, this offers palate-cleansing freshness. The mineral-drenched flavors blend melon, peach and lemon rind, with a finishing burst of lime. It was fermented and aged entirely in stainless steel.

  • 201490 pts

    This wine boasts a lovely, creamy texture and citrusy freshness enhanced by deep concentration. Along with the citrus you'll find apple, pear and melon fruitiness. This is an irresistible summer sipper.

  • 201391 pts

    This leesy and creamy yet bracing wine reveals abundant melon, citrus and pear fruit flavors. Balance and finesse are on full display, as always the case in Luisa Ponzi's wines.

  • 2012