There are two entirely different worlds of Pinot Grigio, and American imbibers are slowly catching on to the better one. True, there is an awful lot of highly indifferent PG sloshing around, and its ...
This iconic Italian white wine, one of the most loved worldwide, becomes part of the legend of the symbolic Italian cycling ...
America's fickle wine drinkers have a new darling. Their long-term love affair with Chardonnay fading, they've fallen for Pinot Grigio. It's become a chic alternative for aperitifs, and for diners ...
Pinot grigio’s heritage in Italy does not stretch back to Romulus and Remus, although it may seem that way. Even now, pinot grigio is not even the most planted white grape in the country. An also-ran ...
Pinot Gris (or Grigio, if Italian) is grown around the world these days, but the most significant sources are northern Italy, France’s Alsace region, and Oregon. Much of it, especially in Italy, goes ...
I’ve always been a fan of underdogs. The horse with 50 to 1 odds. (Remember Mind That Bird, the 2009 winner of the Kentucky Derby?) A number 16 seed miraculously knocking out a top seed in the first ...
Pinot grigio, all too often, is Italian for boring. It's a clean, nondescript white wine, refreshing at best but with little else to offer. But climb away from the sea of plonk, into the mountains of ...
Hot summer nights. Lazy afternoons. Baseball on the radio. Ah, summer! This is the time of year many people live for, especially in New England. (Although truth be told, I'm one of those nuts who ...
Let’s not kid ourselves. Much Italian Pinot Grigio is about as exciting as Smartwater. It’s too often a flimsy little summer cottage of a wine, no more memorable than that last cute puppy post that ...
One man’s vino is another woman’s wein. In Alto Adige, the Italian wine region also known as Sudtirol by the locals who drink “wein,” multicultural bilingualism comes with the territory. This is Italy ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jillian Dara is a freelance journalist covering wine and spirits. The style of London Dry Gin has undoubtedly defined the category ...