It stands for "grey" or "smokey color" in italian.
Pinot grigio is the name of the grape. Pinot grigio IS the varietal.
Grigio means Gray in Italian.
Pinot Grigio is a white wine made from Pinot Grigio grapes.
Pinot grigio IS a grape variety. Pinot grigio wine is made With pinot grigio vines.
Pinot Grigio is generally dryer.
Pinot Grigio is a pleasantly light, crisp wine.
The movie was called "Sideways" and it was about pinot noir, not pinot grigio.
They are two different grape varieties. They are however related. Pinot noir is a red grape while pinot grigio is white. Pinot gris and grigio are the same variety however grigio is usually fruity whereas gris is lean and mineral.
Yes, Pinot Grigio should be refrigerated for storage to maintain its freshness and flavor.
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Appetizers that go with Pinot Grigio include artichoke dip and prosciutto and melon. Other appetizers include antipasto, sushi, and calamari.
Pinot Grigio is best served cold for the optimal flavor experience.