Jacob’s Creek 2009 Pinot Grigio (South Eastern Australia)

Country: Australia / Australia Other
Variety: Pinot Grigio
Winery: Jacob’s Creek /

This seems to be an attempt at an Italianate style, with modest alcohol levels (11%) and the accompanying lack of fruit expression. It’s largely neutral, with hints of underripe pear and white pepper that combine with chalky notes on the finish.