Collio Pinot Grigio 2002

Villa Russiz (Italy)

Pinot Grigio
White Wine	Score: ✧✧✧✧

This Pinot Gris shows a brilliant greenish yellow color and nuances of greenish yellow, very transparent. The nose reveals intense, clean, pleasing, refined and elegant aromas that start with hints of pear, apple and pineapple followed by aromas of hawthorn, banana, broom, litchi, hazelnut and grapefruit. In the mouth has good correspondence to the nose, a crisp attack and however balanced by alcohol, good body, intense flavors, agreeable. The finish is persistent with flavors of pineapple, pear and litchi. A well made wine. This Pinot Gris ages in steel tanks for at least 8 months.
Alcohol: 14%
Eggs, Fried fish, Fish Appetizers, Pasta and risotto with crustaceans
Suggested glass	10 °C (50 °F)
(Young and Crisp White Wines)
Issue 18, April 2004