Pinot Grigio
โณ Drinking Window
Best enjoyed young and fresh, typically within 1-2 years of vintage release.
๐ฝ๏ธ Food & Wine Pairings
Light seafood dishes, fresh garden salads, mild goat cheese
โจ Technical Specifications
Trapiche's Pinot Grigio showcases a delightful, fresh expression of this classic European grape adapted to the unique, high-altitude terroirs of Mendoza, Argentina. While Argentina is world-famous for Malbec, pioneering producers like Trapiche have long experimented with white varieties, utilizing the cool mountain breezes and intense Andean sunshine to craft whites with remarkable aromatic intensity and crisp acidity. Fermented entirely in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks to preserve its vibrant fruit character, this wine avoids oak contact, allowing the pure, clean expressions of citrus, white peach, and delicate floral notes to shine. It represents Trapiche's commitment to versatility and modern viticulture, offering an approachable, refreshing style that bridges Old World grape heritage with New World energy.
๐พ About the Producer
Founded in 1883 by Tiburcio Benegas, Bodega Trapiche is one of Argentina's oldest, most revered, and internationally recognized wine producers, based in Maipรบ, Mendoza. Operating from a historic Florentine-style winery at the foothills of the Andes Mountains, the estate combines over a century of viticultural heritage with pioneering innovation and biodynamic practices. Renowned as a trailblazer of Argentine Malbec, Trapiche works with grower vineyards across premium microclimates to craft terroir-driven Single Vineyard selections, versatile Oak Cask varietals, and elegant white and sparkling wines that celebrate the diverse terroirs of Mendoza.
๐ Grape Varieties
Pinot Grigio
๐ท Alcohol By Volume (ABV)
12-12.5%