TASTING NOTES FOR Deakin Azahara Pinot Grigio Big Rivers Australia 2024

🍷 Appearance
Pale straw with light green hues. Bright, fresh and vibrant in the glass.

👃 Aromas
Lifted and inviting, showing nashi pear, lemon zest and crisp apple. Subtle hints of spice and fresh ginger add an extra layer of aromatic interest.

👅 Palate
Crisp and lively, delivering pear, citrus and delicate stone fruit flavours. There’s a lovely balance between fresh acidity and a slightly textural, rounded mid-palate.

🍈 Texture & Finish
Light to medium-bodied with a smooth, subtly creamy mouthfeel. The finish is clean and refreshing, with lingering citrus, pear and a gentle spicy edge.

🍇 Overall Style
A modern Pinot Grigio—fresh, vibrant and easy-drinking with a touch of texture. Combines bright fruit and crisp acidity with a soft, approachable finish, making it highly versatile.

🍽️ Food Pairing
Perfect with seafood, light pasta, salads or grilled chicken. Also pairs beautifully with Asian dishes and fresh cheeses.

🥂 BBD Verdict
A seriously easy-drinking Pinot Grigio—fresh, crisp and full of flavour.
Perfect for mixed dozens when you want a reliable, refreshing white that always delivers.

Cheers
Peter Turnbull
Better Buy The Dozen 🍷