Pinot Grigio is the Italian name for the variety known as Pinot Gris in France. In France it is grown in Burgundy & particularly in Alsace where it produces richly flavoured wines. Although French in origin it is more widely planted in Germany, where it is known as Rulander, & Italy where it is grown in the north-east regions of Friuli, Alto Adige & Veneto, & as far south as Emilia-Romagna. The Brown Family was one of the first Australian wine producers to embrace the variety. Food Pairing: This versatile wine is proving to be a popular choice for any occasion, with or without food. Try this wine with sage & burnt butter gnocchi that is topped with aged parmesan cheese. Alternatively, this wine is always a great match to an antipasto platter containing artichokes, olives, asparagus & prosciutto.