Winemaker NotesThis Pinot Grigio is made from grapes hand-selected from some of the best sites along the Italian border in Slovenia. It is bright and crisp, with aromas of delicious green apple, acacia flower, and almonds. Ready to enjoy now. Medium + finish. Winery Notes Made by cult-winemaker Aleks Simčič, this Pinot Grigio would cost 40% more ifmade just two miles to the west. It hails from Goriška Brda in Slovenia, an areawhich was part of Italy’s esteemed Friuli region through the end of WWII. Generousand unoaked, with orchard fruits and clean minerality, this mouthwatering wine isa lovely Pinot Grigio at a great price. 8While the family’s farm in western Slovenia is too tiny to produce his popularGiocato line, Aleks Simcic works with a handful of organic growers in and aroundhis village to create his affordable masterpieces. Here, Aleks applies the same loftystandards as he does with the single estate wines of Edi Simčič.