Ponzi Pinot Gris 2022 (750 ml)

The Ponzi Pinot Gris is a refined and elegantly structured white wine that beautifully captures the essence of the Pinot Gris grape, as cultivated in the verdant and diverse climate of Oregon's Willamette Valley. This wine dazzles with a pale straw color, hinting at its crisp and refreshing nature. On the nose, it unveils a vibrant bouquet of fresh pear, green apple, and citrus, complemented by delicate floral notes and a hint of minerality, showcasing the varietal's complexity and aromatic allure. The palate is treated to a harmonious blend of fruit and acidity, where the flavors of ripe pear and lemon zest are balanced by a subtle creaminess and a clean, lingering finish that invigorates the senses.

Crafted by Ponzi Vineyards, a pioneering winery with a storied history in the development of Oregon's wine industry, this Pinot Gris reflects their commitment to sustainability and excellence in winemaking. The grapes are sourced from carefully selected vineyards in the Willamette Valley, where the cool climate and fertile soils contribute to the development of the grapes' nuanced flavors and balanced acidity. The Ponzi Pinot Gris pairs exceptionally well with a variety of cuisines, making it a versatile choice for any dining occasion. Its crisp acidity complements seafood and shellfish beautifully, while its depth of flavor enhances the richness of poultry and vegetarian dishes. Additionally, its elegance and balance make it an ideal wine for sipping on its own, offering a taste experience that is both sophisticated and immensely enjoyable. The Ponzi Pinot Gris invites wine lovers to explore the distinctive character and quality of Oregon's white wines, showcasing the unique terroir and winemaking expertise that define this esteemed region.