Pinot gris
white grape variety
Synonyms
grauburgunder (Germany)
szürkebarát (Hungary)
pinot grigio (Italy)
Vine
early budding
early ripening
moderate yields
susceptible to botrytis bunch rot
Wine
deep colour
medium acidity
medium to high alcohol
full body
medium to pronounced intensity
lemon, ginger, spices
pinot grigio: much lighter version
Regions
New South Wales, Australia
Tasmania, Australia
Victoria, Australia
British Columbia, Canada
Alsace, France
Savoie/Bugey, France
Hessische Bergstrasse, Germany
Nahe, Germany
Pfalz, Germany
Rheinessen, Germany
Sachsen, Germany
Balaton, Hungary
Friuli, Italy
Lombardia, Italy
Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy
Gisborne, New Zealand
Canterbury, New Zealand
Three Lakes, Switzerland
Genève, Switzerland
German-speaking Switzerland, Switzerland
Inland Valleys, United States
Sierra Foothills, United States
Oregon, United States
Washington, United States