Review:
Pinot Gris Grape Varietal
overall review score: 4.3
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Pinot gris is a white wine grape variety of the species Vitis vinifera. Thought to be a mutant clone of the Pinot noir variety, it shares its genetic fingerprint with Pinot noir, Pinot blanc, and several other varieties.
Key Features
- White wine grape variety
- Mutant clone of Pinot noir
- Versatile in winemaking styles
Pros
- Versatile in winemaking styles, can be made into dry, off-dry, or sweet wines
- Often displays aromas of pear, apple, and honey
Cons
- Susceptible to mutation and disease