Wine Code

03-91931

Name

2008 Oregon Pinot Gris

Description

Fresh Bartlett Pears come to mind when you first inhale the delicious aroma. At first taste, it is light, refreshing, and a little fruity with a light finish. A little spritz on the finish. Delicious with wild sockeye salmon.

Size

750 ml

Weight

38lbs.

Vintage

2008

Variety

Pinot Gris

Class

Value

Designation

-

Color

White

Dry

Yes

Appellation

Willamette Valley

Accolades

2008 Vintage as of May, 2009

2007 Vintage Received:
Silver Medal Winner - Tasting Guild International '09
Bronze Medal Winner - Dallas, TX Morning News, Feb 09

Wine Spectator, Dec '08
"BEST VALUE" and 86 Points
"Silky, gentle and appealing for its pretty orange-scented pear flavors, echoing nicely on the open-textured finish. Drink now. 6,000 cases made." –HS

Food Pairing

Grill Jumbo tiger prawns that have marinated overnight in Lemon and Pineapple juices &sprinkled with fresh dill weed. Chicken simmered slowly in a white sauce and a side of mixed summer veggies. Proscuitto wrapped sea scallops