TASTING NOTES FOR Zilzie Regional Collection Pinot Gris Adelaide Hills South Australia 2024
🍷 Appearance
Pale straw with a faint copper-pink hue. Bright, fresh and elegant in the glass.
👃 Aromas
Fragrant and lifted, showing ripe pear, citrus blossom and nectarine, with delicate floral notes of jasmine adding finesse.
👅 Palate
Juicy and expressive, delivering flavours of nashi pear, apple and stone fruit. A textured mid-palate with subtle spice and minerality adds depth and interest.
🍈 Texture & Finish
Light to medium-bodied with a gently creamy texture balanced by fresh acidity. Finishes crisp and clean, with lingering pear, citrus and a flinty mineral edge.
🍇 Overall Style
A classic cool-climate Adelaide Hills Pinot Gris—aromatic, textural and vibrant, showcasing purity of fruit with refreshing acidity and elegance.
🍽️ Food Pairing
Perfect with fresh seafood, scallops, seafood risotto, light pasta dishes or soft cheeses. Also excellent with Asian cuisine and fresh salads.
🥂 BBD Verdict
A seriously impressive Pinot Gris delivering texture, freshness and cool-climate class. Elegant yet easy-drinking—an ideal addition to mixed dozens and a standout everyday white.
Cheers
Peter Turnbull
Better Buy The Dozen 🍷
