Notes of: White Flowers

Notes of: Green Apple

Notes of: Pear

Notes of: Mineral

Notes of: Lemon

Notes of: Acacia

Franz Haas

Franz Haas Pinot Grigio Alto Adige

Italy, Trentino-Alto Adige

White wine

4.0

Expert Rating

3.8

Highly Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Franz Haas Pinot Grigio from Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy, is a masterful creation by Franz Haas, a respected winemaker in the region. Sourced from the high-altitude vineyards of Trentino-Alto Adige, the wine benefits from the region's cool climate and mineral-rich soils. The winemaking process involves careful hand-harvesting and gentle pressing, allowing the delicate Pinot Grigio grapes to express their full character. The wine is fermented in stainless steel tanks, preserving its crispness and vibrant fruit flavors. This Pinot Grigio showcases a harmonious balance between acidity and ripe fruit, presenting a refreshing palate with notes of green apple, citrus, and a hint of floral elegance. Ideal for those seeking a sophisticated and nuanced expression of this classic Italian varietal.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

Franz Haas Pinot Grigio Alto Adige is a delightful white wine from the Alto Adige region in Italy.This wine showcases the classic characteristics of a Pinot Grigio with a touch of elegance and finesse. On the nose, you can expect vibrant aromas of ripe pear, green apple, and citrus zest. These fruity notes are complemented by delicate floral hints, adding a layer of complexity to the wine. The palate is crisp and refreshing, with a medium body and a lively acidity that brings balance to the wine. Flavors of juicy white peach, lemon, and a hint of minerality dance on the tongue, creating a harmonious and enjoyable tasting experience. The finish is clean and lingering, leaving a pleasant aftertaste that invites you to take another sip. This Pinot Grigio is best served chilled and pairs wonderfully with light seafood dishes, salads, or as an aperitif.

EXPERT RATING

4.0

Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

Moderate

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Mildly aromatic

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Medium

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Vibrant

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

No tannin

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Pinot Grigio

ORIGINS

Winery: Franz Haas

Region: Trentino-Alto Adige

Trentino-Alto Adige is a wine region located in the northernmost part of Italy, bordering Austria and Switzerland. The region is known for its stunning alpine landscapes, with vineyards planted on steep terraced slopes at high altitudes. The region is divided into two distinct provinces: Trentino in the south and Alto Adige (also known as Südtirol) in the north. The unique climate and terroir of the region produce a range of high-quality wines, from crisp whites to elegant reds.

CUSTOMER RATING

3.8

0 Review