TASTING NOTES FOR Delatite Estate Pinot Gris Victoria Australia 2022
🍷 Appearance
Pale straw with a soft golden hue. Bright and clear, showing freshness with a hint of richness.
👃 Aromas
Lifted and aromatic, revealing pear, nectarine and apple blossom with subtle honeysuckle and spice notes. A gentle floral lift adds elegance.
👅 Palate
Generous and fruit-driven, delivering ripe pear, stone fruit and hints of tropical fruit. The palate is round and expressive, with a lovely balance between richness and freshness.
🍈 Texture & Finish
Smooth and textural with a softly rounded mouthfeel. Bright acidity keeps the wine lively, finishing long with lingering fruit, spice and a subtle honeyed note.
🍇 Overall Style
A classic cool-climate Pinot Gris—textural, aromatic and fruit-driven. Combines richness and spice with freshness and balance, reflecting Delatite’s natural, minimal-intervention winemaking style.
🍽️ Food Pairing
Perfect with roast pork, chicken, creamy pasta dishes or Asian cuisine. Also excellent with soft cheeses or lightly spiced dishes.
🥂 BBD Verdict
A beautifully rounded Pinot Gris—textural, flavoursome and highly versatile. A great addition to mixed dozens, offering both richness and easy-drinking appeal.
Cheers
Peter Turnbull
Better Buy The Dozen 🍷
