North Slope Pinot Gris Mature vines on the coolest site on the Chalk Hill Estate give us the intensely flavored fruit for our North Slope Pinot Gris. The grapes are picked at their optimal ripeness and are handled with great care during the winemaking process. Two classic Alsatian clones provide distinctly different flavor and textural components to the blend. Barrel fermentation and aging in neutral French oak enhance the wine’s complexity. Tasting Notes Elegant aromas of blossoming white flowers, lemon peel and ripe pear are vibrant in our 2021 Pinot Gris. The palate offers refreshing flavors of Meyer lemon and a touch of honey, leading to a lovely crisp finish with balanced acidity. Great on a warm summer day as an apéritif or paired with fresh seafood and vegetables. $48 Buy Now Wine Fact Sheet View Past Vintages ↓ Past Vintages North Slope Pinot Gris Vintages 2018 Fact Sheet Tasting Notes The palate offers refreshing flavors of Meyer lemon and sweet honey suckle lending itself to a lovely crisp finish with balanced acidity. 2017 Fact Sheet Tasting Notes Our 2017 Pinot Gris opens with fragrant notes of honeysuckle, pear, citrus and white pepper. Bursting with vibrant acidity, the palate offers juicy flavors of Meyer lemon, white nectarine and a hint of wet stone. 2016 Fact Sheet Tasting Notes The wine opens with a fragrant bouquet of white flower, lemon oil, wet stone and white pepper. Juicy flavors of Meyer lemon complement the refreshing, mouth filling palate that maintains a balanced acidity on the finish. 2015 Fact Sheet Tasting Notes Fragrant notes of lemon zest, wet stone, and white pepper draw you in on the nose. Its vibrant structure and rich mouthfeel complement the juicy flavors of Meyer lemon, honey, and smoke. It’s a refreshing wine that stays balanced and crisp on the finish. 2014 Fact Sheet Tasting Notes This beauty is filled with aromas of dried flowers, lemon peel, wet stone, and white pepper. The palate is vibrant with good acidity and flavors of Eureka lemon and a hint of smoke. 2013 Fact Sheet Tasting Notes The aromas flow seamlessly into flavors – red apple, quince paste, tangerine, a bit of graphite and a hint of rosewater. Texture and complexity dominate, leading to a bright finish.
