2022 King Estate Willamette Valley Pinot Gris

Tasting Notes

Floral aromas of honeysuckle and jasmine greet the nose along with notes of ripe Asian pear, lemon, grapefruit, peach skin, and honey. On the palate, discover flavors of Bartlett pear, Meyer lemon, white peach, kiwi, honeysuckle, and damp slate. The mouthfeel is voluptuous, full of fruit with excellent balance and integration. Vibrancy on the palate leads to a refreshing and lingering finish.

Vineyard Notes

King Estate has established an enviable reputation for Pinot Gris that continues to this day. The Willamette Valley has excellent growing conditions for the grape. With our cool climate, high elevation site, King Estate is ideally suited to grow Pinot Gris. Made with the finest fruit from our own estate and our like-minded vineyard partners, King Estate Pinot Gris reflects a commitment to outstanding quality and sustainable farming practices.

Winemaker Notes

This wine was fermented in 100% stainless steel tanks, which were temperature controlled to maximize fruit character. Aged sur lie for four months prior to bottling.

Technical Notes

• Vintage 2022
• Varietal
• Appellation Willamette Valley
• Alcohol 13.5
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