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What is Pinot Grigio?

Pinot grigio is a white wine grape variety that is known for its crisp, light, and refreshing taste While it’s roots are in Italy, the pinot grigo grape is actually a form of pinot gris, a grape known to be from France. Regardless of its European history, it’s now grown throughout the world. Pinot grigio are known for being delicious and simple. They have a light to medium body, a pale straw color and a subtle, delicate aroma. The flavor is often described as being crisp and citrusy, with notes of green apple, lemon, and pear. Some more complex pinot grigio wines also have hints of floral or mineral notes. This is a versatile wine that can be paired with a variety of foods, including seafood, chicken, salads, and light pasta dishes. It is also often enjoyed as an aperitif, or as a refreshing drink on its own. Overall, Pinot Grigio is a popular choice for those who prefer lighter, easy-drinking wines with a crisp, refreshing character.