Sheldrake Point
Sheldrake Point Pinot Gris
White wine
4.5
Expert Rating
3.6
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WINE DESCRIPTION
Sheldrake Point Pinot Gris is a delightful white wine produced by Sheldrake Point Winery, located in the Finger Lakes region of New York. This wine is made from grapes grown in the winery's estate vineyard, which is situated on the shores of Cayuga Lake. The vineyard's unique microclimate, with its cool breezes and mineral-rich soils, gives the wine its distinctive character. The winemaking process involves gentle pressing of the grapes and fermentation in stainless steel tanks, resulting in a crisp and refreshing wine with notes of citrus and stone fruit. Sheldrake Point Pinot Gris is a perfect choice for those who enjoy a light and easy-drinking white wine with a touch of elegance.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Sheldrake Point Pinot Gris offers a delightful nose of juicy peach, crisp pear, and a hint of lemony citrus.The palate is light and well-balanced, with ripe stone fruit notes of apricot and white nectarine. The finish is smooth and refreshing, with a burst of acidity that lingers on the tongue. Overall, this is a delightful and refreshing white wine with a complex, yet smooth, flavor profile.
EXPERT RATING
4.5
Profile
Sweetness:
Almost dry
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:
Silky
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Pinot Gris
ORIGINS
Winery: Sheldrake Point
Region: New York
New York is a state located in the Northeastern United States, bordered by the Atlantic Ocean and Canada. It is a major wine-producing region, with a long and varied history of winemaking.
New York has a long history of winemaking, dating back to the early 1600s when Dutch settlers first planted vines in the Hudson Valley. Since then, the state has become the thirs largest wine-producing region in the United States. Today, New York is home to over 200 wineries, producing a wide variety of wines from both native and international grape varieties.CUSTOMER RATING
3.6
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