2010 Pinot Gris Geek Notes

 Vintage:

2010 was a cool growing year, which makes the perfect vintage for bringing out the varietal character in wines. This Pinot Gris is a great example of the crispnature of the grape. Enjoy as an aperatif and light hors d’oeuvres or with salad featuring a slightly sweet sauce.

 Vineyard:

Pontin Vineyard in Prosser, Washington is located on the Roza just north of town. It is one of the older plantings in the Yakima Valley

 Winemaking:

·  Tank fermented and matured in stainless steel to maintain the crisp character of the grape.

 Technical Data:

· Harvested: September, 2010

· Bottled: 6/20/11

· Released: 7/1/11

· pH: 3.20

· Alcohol: 13.4%

· Cases produced: 145