TASTING NOTES FOR Pikes Luccio Pinot Grigio Clare Valley South Australia 2025
🍷 Appearance
Luminous pale straw with a faint green hue. Bright and fresh, reflecting a crisp, modern Clare Valley style.
👃 Aromas
Lifted and vibrant, showing green apple, pear and citrus blossom.
Subtle hints of stone fruit and a delicate floral lift add freshness and appeal.
👅 Palate
Light to medium-bodied, delivering crisp apple, pear and nectarine flavours.
A lively acid line drives the palate, with a touch of minerality adding precision and balance.
🍈 Texture & Finish
Clean and refreshing with a smooth, easy-drinking texture.
Finishes dry with lingering citrus, apple skin and a subtle mineral edge.
🍇 Overall Style
A classic Clare Valley Pinot Grigio—fresh, crisp and highly drinkable.
Light, bright and designed for immediate enjoyment, with a strong focus on purity and refreshment.
🍽️ Food Pairing
Perfect with fresh seafood, prawns, oysters and light salads. Also excellent with grilled fish, goat’s cheese and Asian-inspired dishes.
🥂 BBD Verdict
A seriously refreshing Pinot Grigio that delivers crisp fruit, balance and effortless drinkability.
Ideal for mixed dozens where you want a clean, vibrant white that everyone will enjoy.
Cheers
Peter Turnbull
Better Buy The Dozen 🍷
