Gris and grigio

This flight examines 3 approaches to the grape that goes by both the names Pinot Gris and Pinot Grigio.

Cantina Terlano Alto Adige Pinot Grigio Denominazione di Origine Controllata 2006

Mineral and stone fruit flavors with palpable acidity. Bottled in Terlano 13% $14.49 at Bottle Barn Terlano

Montevina California Pinot Grigio 2007

Tremendously floral with a hint of RS to round off the acidity. P&B in Napa 13.5% $7.99 at Bottle Barn Montevina

About RJ

Ray Johnson is the Executive Director of the Wine Business Institute at Sonoma State University. He writes about food and wine, his travels and the business of wine. He makes his home in Sonoma County, California.
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