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PINOT GRIGIO – SUNSHINE IN A GLASS

Pinot Grigio Styles A crisp and light Pinot Grigio truly is the wine you can count on for that sunshine-in-a-glass refreshment. You’ll want to keep a bottle on hand, because no matter what you’re serving, there’s a Pinot Grigio to complement the meal. From classic to fruit forward to sun-drenched, here’s a taste of Pinot Grigio’s range of styles.

The Classic The original trendsetter, Santa

Fruit Forward Oyster Bay Hawkes Bay Pinot Grigio from New Zealand, with its brisk, citrusy zeal laced with pear, plum, grapefruit zest and a touch of seashell, works fabulously with Mexican feasts or the first grilled fish of the season.

Margherita Valdadige Pinot Grigio from Italy remains one of the most popular Pinot Grigios in the world. It’s dry and elegant, beaming with pristine, understated fruit that floods the palate with smooth, racy refreshment. A touch of minerality underpins each sip, which lingers on the finish. It’s delicious and versatile at the table.

Santa Margherita Valdadige Pinot Grigio Italy $22.99 106450

Oyster Bay Hawkes Bay Pinot Grigio New Zealand $21.99 26567

Sun-Drenched Longshot Pinot Grigio from California offers immediate sunshine in a glass. It’s a juicy-ripe style that’s semi-dry—perfect for those who prefer a more generous Pinot Grigio. In fact, there’s a splash each of Viognier and Riesling in Longshot, which adds more complexity without compromising elegance. Lemon‑lime and pear suggestions can be found on the nose and palate. And it’s excellent served on its own or poured as a cocktail ingredient in a white wine spritz.

New & Exciting Mare di Sirena Pinot Grigio from Italy is a bright, lively expression swirling with flavours and aromas of lemon zest and stone and a touch of pink grapefruit. Varietally correct and dry, this bargain bottle is new and well worth your attention. Serve it with spicy fare.

Longshot Pinot Grigio USA $16.99 225444

Mare di Sirena Pinot Grigio Italy $14.99 432123

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