How to Use pinot grigio in a Sentence

pinot grigio

noun
  • The fourth and fifth taps are pinot grigio and pinot noir.
    Marci Robin, Allure, 26 Apr. 2022
  • Babe sells its pinot grigio, rosé and red wines in cans.
    Jordan Valinsky, CNN, 6 Dec. 2019
  • Two of Auriemma’s wines are on the wine list, a pinot grigio and a red blend.
    Susan Dunne, courant.com, 5 June 2021
  • Who said pinot grigio and healing can't go hand in hand?
    Perri Ormont Blumberg, Travel + Leisure, 10 Feb. 2023
  • Who said pinot grigio and healing can't go hand in hand?
    Perri Ormont Blumberg, Travel + Leisure, 13 Feb. 2022
  • Wine tents around the Fair Ground stock pinot grigio ($7), merlot ($7), sparkling brut ($9) and sparkling brut rose ($9).
    Todd A. Price, NOLA.com, 27 Apr. 2018
  • The green pinot blanc grape and the dusky pinot grigio grape are both mutations of the much more ancient pinot noir grape.
    Gar Joseph, Philly.com, 18 Oct. 2017
  • As Sonja says, Ramona is more of a 2020 pinot grigio girl.
    Jodi Walker, EW.com, 21 Aug. 2020
  • For $45 more, a bottle of wine can be added, a Ruffino pinot grigio or Meiomi pinot noir.
    Susan Dunne, courant.com, 8 Feb. 2022
  • For white wine, lean toward sauvignon blanc and pinot grigio.
    Justin Ward, ExpressNews.com, 14 Apr. 2020
  • Like, if cabernet sauvignon and pinot noir are red wines, how can sauvignon blanc and pinot grigio be white?
    Gar Joseph, Philly.com, 18 Oct. 2017
  • Many points go to the person who named a pinot grigio, peach puree, and strawberry cocktail the Resting Spritz Face.
    Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 12 Apr. 2023
  • Oregon has a unique voice in pinot gris, between the weight of Alsace and the light refreshment of Italian pinot grigio.
    Dave McIntyre, Washington Post, 7 Mar. 2024
  • Bottles of her bestselling Good Times Good Friends pinot grigio are cherished by many.
    Essence, 22 July 2022
  • Even fewer are a weird, dusty reddish-purplish color — pinot grigio is one of those.
    Gar Joseph, Philly.com, 18 Oct. 2017
  • The key is to look for pinot grigio from northern Italy, where altitude helps preserve the grapes’ acidity and freshness.
    Dave McIntyre, Washington Post, 10 July 2020
  • Slip a bottle of pinot grigio in the refrigerator before you get started and whip up a salad as the dish simmers on the stove.
    Washington Post, 12 July 2021
  • Pinot gris from Alsace tends to be weightier than its Italian cousin, pinot grigio, despite being made from the same grape.
    Washington Post, 13 Jan. 2022
  • Juicy garnacha from Spain and pinot grigio from the mountains of northeastern Italy give us two great-value wines this week, packing a lot of punch for just $12 a bottle.
    Washington Post, 30 Apr. 2021
  • The ripe, lush tropical palate will please the chardonnay lovers out there, while the mouth-watering acidity will make pinot grigio and Chablis lovers happy.
    Katie Kelly Bell, Forbes, 28 Dec. 2021
  • Light-bodied white wines like sauvignon blanc and pinot grigio should be clear with a very pale, light yellow color which indicates the wine is fresh, vibrant and ready to drink.
    Stephanie Miskew, Fox News, 10 Oct. 2016
  • Sokol Blosser’s estate pinot gris is a reminder that this grape and place combine to create a unique style, with more depth and body than Italian pinot grigio and less weight than the pinot gris of Alsace.
    Dave McIntyre, Washington Post, 29 Dec. 2022
  • News host just launched XO, G, a new line of wine at Walmart that offers stacked individual glasses of pinot noir, pinot grigio and rosé.
    People Staff, Peoplemag, 2 Aug. 2022
  • Our best meal was probably at Pasquino, featuring fresh pizzas, creamy risottos, and carafes of crisp pinot grigio.
    Matt Ortile, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Feb. 2022
  • From the fertile plains of coastal Venezie to the alpine peaks of Alto Adige, the zone is best known to Americans for its refreshing pinot grigios and piquant proseccos.
    Marnie Old, Philly.com, 29 Jan. 2018
  • Whatever the tonic on offer, expect magic at these 10 spots around the world — no pinot grigio required.
    Perri Ormont Blumberg, Travel + Leisure, 13 Feb. 2022
  • Whatever the tonic on offer, expect magic at these 10 spots around the world — no pinot grigio required.
    Perri Ormont Blumberg, Travel + Leisure, 10 Feb. 2023
  • The citrusy Aperol spritz amped with strawberry and cardamom syrup and rounded out with pinot grigio plays sweet put stops shy of cloying.
    Dominic Armato, azcentral, 16 July 2019
  • Most white wine has a shorter window: sauvignon blanc, riesling, and pinot grigio should be drunk within three years, while chardonnay and certain old-world whites last up to five years.
    Anthony Marcusa, chicagotribune.com, 22 Jan. 2021
  • There are healing places, as in, the restorative properties of a hotel balcony whilst sipping a glass of pinot grigio with your spouse after your little one is dropped off at the kids' club.
    Perri Ormont Blumberg, Travel + Leisure, 10 Feb. 2023

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