2024 Garagiste Merricks Pinot Gris

New release  – Artisanal Mornington Peninsula Excellence from Garagiste

The Garagiste Merricks Pinot Gris 2024 showcases the exceptional quality and distinctive character that defines Garagiste's artisanal approach to cool-climate winemaking. This elegant wine demonstrates the pure expression of Pinot Gris with its perfect balance of richness and freshness, capturing the essence of the renowned Mornington Peninsula's unique terroir and the winery's commitment to crafting world-class wines with precision and finesse.

Tasting Notes:

• Appearance: Pale gold color with brilliant clarity
• Aroma: Enticing bouquet of ripe pear, apple, and citrus blossom, complemented by notes of honey, spice, and subtle mineral undertones
• Palate: Medium-bodied with excellent texture and balance. Flavors of pear, peach, and lemon zest blend harmoniously with hints of ginger, honey, and a distinctive mineral backbone
• Finish: Clean and refreshing finish with lingering notes of citrus and a touch of spice

Merricks Terroir:

The 2024 vintage represents Garagiste's mastery of Mornington Peninsula Pinot Gris, showcasing the region's ability to produce wines of exceptional elegance and complexity. This wine embodies the winery's artisanal philosophy of creating distinctive expressions that honor the unique character of their Merricks vineyard site.

Perfect for: Aperitifs, pairing with seafood, Asian cuisine, or light dishes, or enjoying as a sophisticated expression of Mornington Peninsula cool-climate winemaking.