SUTTER HOME
PINOT GRIGIO WHITE WINE
NAPA VALLEY, CALIFORNIA • AMERICAN WINE
"The ultimate expression of freshness, minerality, and fruity lightness from California. A white wine with a completely dry, crisp, and balanced profile, dotted with notes of green pear, crisp apple, and citrus hints of lime."
Californian Tradition, Crisp Freshness, and Balanced Dry Profile
The Sutter Home Pinot Grigio 750 ml White Wine is a masterful display of elegance and freshness within American winemaking. Produced by the renowned Sutter Home Family Vineyards, this example comes from the renowned vineyards of Napa Valley and cool areas of California, United States. It is a strictly dry wine, acclaimed for its vibrant character, lively acidity, and exceptional lightness on the palate. Its vinification is carried out through gentle pressing and controlled low-temperature fermentation in stainless steel tanks, avoiding malolactic fermentation to preserve the natural acidity, mineral brightness, and fresh fruit aromas without any barrel aging.
1. Technical Details
Winery / Producer: Sutter Home Family Vineyards.
Specific Region of Origin: Napa Valley / California Valleys, United States.
Grape Variety: 100% Pinot Grigio (Pinot Gris).
Wine Type: Young White Wine.
Sweetness Classification: Dry (No perceptible residual sugars, clean and refreshing).
Vinification and Maturation: Night harvest to retain natural acidity. 100% fermentation in stainless steel tanks at low temperature. No oak aging to ensure a pure and fruity profile.
Alcohol Content: 12.5% Vol.
Serving Temperature: 8°C - 10°C (Serve well chilled).
SKU / MPN: US-SH-PINOTGRIGIO-750ML
2. Luxury Tasting Notes
Appearance: Pale straw color with very clean and bright greenish flashes that accentuate its youth and purity.
Nose: Fresh and lively aromatic entry. It unfolds clean memories of green pear, Smith apple, white melon, lime peel, grapefruit blossom, and a subtle mineral background.
Palate: On the palate it is light-bodied, crisp, and completely dry. It shows a firm and balanced acidity that stimulates the senses, with a fluid passage full of citrus and pome fruit notes. Its finish is very clean, persistent, and revitalizing.
3. Wine Architecture
4. Recommended Moments and Pairings
Precision Gourmet Pairing (Expanded): Thanks to its clean acidity and dry profile, it is an exceptional pairing for fresh seafood such as oysters, clams, ceviches, green aguachiles, octopus carpaccio, and tuna tartares. It combines brilliantly with grilled white fish (sole, sea bass, tilapia), aglio e olio pasta, vegetable risottos, fresh salads with citrus vinaigrette, and fresh or goat cheeses.
Suggested Moments:
- Summer: The perfect label to beat the heat on pool afternoons, gardens, terraces, and beach days.
- Barbecue: Excellent as an aperitif while the coals are being lit or to accompany chicken skewers, grilled vegetables, and grilled fish.
frequently asked questions (FAQS)
What is the specific origin and winery of this white wine?
This white wine is made by the prestigious Sutter Home Family Vineyards, with a specific origin in the renowned Napa Valley and wine valleys of California, United States.
Is this wine dry, semi-dry, or sweet?
The Sutter Home Pinot Grigio has a distinctly dry profile. It stands out for its clean, crisp flavor, no residual sugars, and very fresh citrus acidity.
At what temperature is Sutter Home Pinot Grigio recommended to be served?
It is suggested to serve it well chilled, at a temperature between 8°C and 10°C, ideal to accentuate its mineral and fresh fruit notes.
What is its alcohol percentage?
It has a balanced alcohol content of 12.5% Vol., offering a light body and excellent balance.