Santa Margherita Pinot Grigio

Description

A benchmark of Italian innovation, offering a bone-dry, refreshing experience that has remained a global favorite for over 60 years.

Quick-Scan Product Facts

• The Style: Dry White Wine (Crisp, Elegant, & Mineral)

• ABV: 12.5%

• Grape Variety: 100% Pinot Grigio

• Region: Valdadige DOC (Adige Valley), Trentino-Alto Adige, Northern Italy.

• Altitude: 300–450 meters above sea level (Alpine foothills).

• Vinification: Fermented in stainless steel for 10–15 days at 18°C without skin contact to preserve its brilliant straw-yellow color and delicate aromas.

• Flavor Profile: A clean, intense aroma featuring Golden Delicious apples, ripe pears, and white peach, accented by subtle notes of lemon zest and white flowers. On the palate, it is bone-dry and medium-bodied with a vibrant, mountain-air acidity and a savory, mineral finish.

• Serving Tips: Serve chilled at 10°C – 12°C. Use a medium-sized, tulip-shaped glass to concentrate the delicate floral bouquet.

• Food Pairing: An incredibly versatile “food wine.” It pairs perfectly with seafood salads, grilled sea bass, spaghetti with clams, and risotto. It is also an excellent match for white meats, fresh cheeses (like Burrata or Ricotta), and light vegetarian appetizers.

• Origin: Italy (Santa Margherita Gruppo Vinicolo, founded 1935).

Santa Margherita Pinot Grigio is the gold standard for premium white wine in Amman. As a pioneer of the modern Pinot Grigio style, this wine is often cited by critics as the label that transformed Italian wine from a basic foodstuff into a sophisticated source of pleasure. For our customers on sip22.com, this DOC-certified wine offers a level of reliability and prestige that few others can match, consistently earning 90+ points from top sommeliers. The unique terroir of the Valdadige—where the Adige River meets the cooling breezes of the Dolomites—ensures the grapes develop a complex aromatic profile while maintaining the “crunchy” acidity that makes it so refreshing. Furthermore, Santa Margherita is a leader in sustainability, with this wine being proudly carbon neutral. Whether you are hosting an upscale event in Amman or looking for the perfect gift for an Italian wine lover, Santa Margherita remains the “top and pop” choice for quality.