Ferrari-Carano pays homage to its Italian roots with the introduction of this brand new Pinot Grigio from the world-renowned Friuli Grave appellation of Italy, an area known for producing acclaimed white wines. With a four-decade winemaking legacy deeply rooted in California, Ferrari-Carano ventures to Udine and Pordenone in Italy to seek out exceptional vineyard sites that eloquently express the unique terroir of the region, creating a crisp, clean, and refreshing Italian Pinot Grigio. This wine is a lighter bodied and crisper expression of the varietal than the Ferrari-Carano California Pinot Grigio, a welcome new style that fans are sure to love.

Bright, clean, and refreshing are the defining qualities of this wine. Characters of white peach, citrus, kiwi-lime, honey, lychee, and orange blossom are lifted by plenty of fresh acidity. Notes of apricot and Meyer lemon linger through the crisp finish.

Our 2022 Pinot Grigio is opens with lively aromatics of ripe peach, ginger root, star anise and subtle mineral notes. The palate is fresh and tropical with flavors of granny smith apple, fresh orchard peach, banana and juicy mango. This is a wonderful expression of the varietal with a smooth, refreshing finish.

The 2023 Acrobat Pinot Gris is fresh and brilliant. Fruit-forward notes of pear, passion fruit, and honeydew melon intrigue the nose and carry through to the palate. Pleasant minerality and nicely balanced acidity round out a medium-bodied mouthfeel that concludes with a crisp, spirited finish.

The 2020 Cuvée Romanus Pinot Gris opens with a complex nose of apricot, hazelnut and toast. The palate is supple and balanced with notes of yellow fruit. An ideal aperitif wine, this Pinot Gris also pairs well with a wide range of richly flavored dishes: game, veal, pork and poultry, fillet of duck with balsamic vinegar, comté cheese, or yellow fruit-based desserts.

The 2022 vintage was another warm and fast-paced year. Warm temperatures continued into summer setting the stage for full ripening, fresh acidity, and beautifully balanced fruit. Elegant aromas of blossoming white flowers, lemon peel, citrus, and ripe pear are vibrant in our 2022 Pinot Gris. The palate is crisp and bright, with a touch of honeydew melon and a flinty finish. Great on a warm summer day as an apéritif or paired with fresh seafood and vegetables.

Our 2023 Pinot Gris has beautiful aromas of ripe pear, crispin apple, melon, and floral notes. The palate continues in this medium-bodied wine with layers of tropical fruit, which exhibits depth and balance.

Our 2023 Pinot Grigio opens with enticing aromas of white peach, green melon, wet stone, and white flower. The palate is crisp and refreshing, showcasing citrus and honeydew characters with subtle minerality. Enjoy this wine with arugula salad with shaved fennel, linguine with white wine clam sauce, seafood risotto, or roast chicken with aromatic herbs.

Elegant aromas of blossoming white flowers, lemon peel, citrus, and apricot are vibrant in our 2023 Pinot Gris. The palate is crisp and bright, with a touch of honey and juicy Meyer lemon on the finish. Great on a warm summer day as an apéritif or paired with fresh seafood and vegetables.