Pinot Grigio/Pinot Gris Flashcards

1
Q

Name the notable growing regions for Pinot Grigio in Italy

A
Veneto region (northeast of Italy):
-delle Venezie DOC 
or
-Veneto IGT
-Friuli-Venezia Giulia
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2
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Name the notable growing region for Pinot Gris in France

A

Alsace AOC

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3
Q

Where are more complex and fuller bodied Pinto Grigios produced in Italy

A

Friuli-Venezia Giulia

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4
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Describe an Alsace Pinot Gris

A
medium acidity
dry to medium in sweetness
medium to full in body
pronounced flavours of peach, mango, ginger
tertiary honey
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5
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Labeling in Alsace

A

Alsace AOC
Alsace Grand Cru AOC
Vendanges Tardives VT (late harvest)

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