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Pinot Gris/ Pinot Grigio Flashcards

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What are the characteristics of Pinot Grigio?

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Dry; high acid; light body; simple (apple, lemon)

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What are the characteristics of Pinot Gris?

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Dry, off-dry or medium; medium acidity; full body; complex (banana, stone fruit, mango, ginger, etc)

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Where is Pinot Grigio produced?

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Italy (Veneto region, delle Venezie DOC or Veneto DOC); More complex (Friuli-Venezia Giulia)

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Where is Pinot Gris produced?

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Alsace

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What does Vendanges Tardives (VT) mean?

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Late harvest; only used in Alsace, denotes a medium to sweet wine made from extra-ripe grapes

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