OK, what’s the difference? Different names, same grape. Pinot Grigio = Italian. Pinot Gris = French. The white-wine grape has a grayish / brownish hue to its skin; ‘gris’ means ‘gray’ in French. By ...

Pinot grigio is hot, but pinot gris is cool. Whether gris or grigio, the grape is the same, the style is different. Gris, pronounced GREE, is French for gray, and grigio is Italian for gray. When ripe ...

Pinot Gris (or Grigio, if Italian) is grown around the world these days, but the most significant sources are northern Italy, France’s Alsace region, and Oregon. Much of it, especially in Italy, goes ...

Pinot Grigio is the single most popular imported varietal-labeled wine in the United States, but to be honest, I have to wonder why. Most often, Pinot Grigio is just a decent quaff that quenches the ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. The very popular pinot grigio is the Italian synonym for pinot gris, a grape that has its origins in France’s Alsace region.

Pinot Grigio is the chicken finger of wine, a basic go-to that never gets any real respect. It’s the wine your mom drinks with a few ice cubes plopped in to make it really cold. At its best, it’s too ...

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In wine, as in most things in life, there’s black and white, and then there’s gray. This idea is abundantly clear in Alsace, the wine region in northeastern France where you can follow “pinot” ...

Summer is officially here, and with endless parties, cookouts, and gatherings to attend, it is imperative to show up with a great bottle of wine to share. “Pinot Grigio is often overlooked or gets the ...

Pinot grigio or pinot gris? If you’re confused between the two, you are not alone. The grapes are the same — much like syrah and shiraz — but represent a difference in style more than anything else.