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Pinot Gris

2018 A to Z Oregon Pinot Gris

The A to Z Oregon Pinot Gris is refreshing and lithe on the palate.  Aromas of Meyer lemon, lemon verbena, tangerine, apricot, peach, apple, pear, quince, melon and honeysuckle add a hint of sweetness to the air around it.   The weight is impeccable with perfect balance and integration hitting all points of the palate. Incredibly versatile at the dinner table with flavors of golden apple, roasted coconut, citrus and pineapple appealing to the last splash in the glass.

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2017 A to Z Oregon Pinot Gris

The 2017 A to Z Pinot Gris invites with initial aromas of stone fruits (peaches, apricots, yellow plum) and hints of pineapple, lychee and lemon meringue. Other aromas begin to lift like pear marmalade, ripe golden apples, orange zest, ginger and hints of marshmallow, fennel and mace. With crisp, acidity and soft tannins, the palate is balanced and fresh, bursting with citrus and an abundance of fruit flavors. An incredibly versatile food wine, the A to Z Pinot Gris pairs easily with many different courses of a meal, making this an easy choice for any dining or drinking occasion.

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2016 A to Z Oregon Pinot Gris

The 2016 A to Z Oregon Pinot Gris offers beautiful floral aromas reminiscent of jasmine, elderflower and white roses along with complex fruit notes of nectarine, melon, pear, yellow plums and yellow apples, lemon, lime, even grapefruit zest and a touch of guava, clover honey and handmade marshmallow. The wine is lush and layered on the palate structured with moderate acidity and alcohol.  The finish is layered and fresh, with a lingering pear and spice note. The structure and complexity of the 2016 A to Z Pinot Gris make this a perennial choice for all food pairings, especially seafood, chicken, spicy cuisine and even street tacos!

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2015 A to Z Oregon Pinot Gris

The 2015 A to Z Oregon Pinot Gris offers exuberant aromas of peach, honeysuckle, lime blossom and kiwi, with spicier notes of orange zest, cinnamon, ginger, basil, plum and kumquat emerging in the glass. The palate is ripe and concentrated with lush fruit flavors underpinned by mineral notes and juicy acidity. The lasting impression is one of great purity and intensity, balanced by uplifting juiciness. This Pinot Gris embodies the great 2015 Oregon vintage making for an ideal food or quaffing wine that will drink wonderfully over the next two to five years.

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