Dark Horse Pinot Grigio 2022 (750 ml)

Dark Horse Pinot Grigio is a bold interpretation of one of the world's most popular white wines, showcasing the innovative spirit and commitment to quality that defines Dark Horse Winery. Sourced from select vineyards across California, where the diverse climate and soil conditions are ideal for cultivating Pinot Grigio grapes, this wine is crafted to capture the varietal's characteristic crispness and refreshing fruitiness. It presents a light, straw-yellow hue, a visual testament to its refreshing nature. On the nose, Dark Horse Pinot Grigio offers a lively bouquet of citrus fruits, green apple, and pear, complemented by subtle floral notes that add elegance and depth. The palate is greeted with a vibrant acidity and a clean, crisp texture, highlighting flavors of lemon zest, lime, and a hint of minerality that leads to a refreshing and zesty finish.

Dark Horse's approach to crafting this Pinot Grigio is rooted in a desire to produce wines that are both high in quality and accessible, making it an excellent choice for a wide range of occasions and pairings. Its bright acidity and fresh flavor profile make it a perfect companion to light appetizers, seafood dishes, and salads, where the wine's crispness enhances the flavors of the food. It is also ideally suited for pairing with light pasta dishes and soft cheeses, offering a versatile option that complements a variety of culinary styles. Additionally, Dark Horse Pinot Grigio serves as an excellent aperitif, welcoming guests with its refreshing and approachable character. This wine invites enthusiasts and casual drinkers alike to enjoy the vibrant and dynamic flavors of California Pinot Grigio, providing a delightful tasting experience that embodies Dark Horse Winery's commitment to challenging expectations and delivering exceptional wines.