Explore the 2022 Luna Wines Pinot Gris - Carbonic, a vibrant and textural white that draws inspiration from the skin contact whites of Friuli Venezia Giulia in Italy, offering a complex and savoury drinking experience.

Key Information and Highlights:

• Region: Australia (Inspired by Italian techniques)  
  
• Variety: Pinot Gris - Carbonic  
  
• Vintage: 2022  
  
• Alcohol Content: 12.8%  
  
• Volume: 750ml Bottle  
• Ingredients: Hand-picked Pinot Gris grapes undergo 10 days of carbonic maceration, followed by basket pressing and wild fermentation in barrel and tank. Bottled unfined and unfiltered after extended lees maturation.

Producer Background:  
Luna Wines is committed to crafting distinctive, expressive wines that explore traditional and innovative techniques. The 2022 Pinot Gris - Carbonic reflects this philosophy, inspired by the skin contact wines of Italy’s Friuli Venezia Giulia. With a focus on minimal intervention, Luna Wines produces small-batch, handcrafted wines that highlight purity, texture, and aromatic complexity—perfect for those seeking a unique expression of Pinot Gris.

Flavour Profile:

• Appearance: Pale, with a hint of blood orange hue.  
  
• Nose: Vibrant aromatics of blood orange, herbal notes, and a touch of ginger spice.  
  
• Palate: Savoury and textural, with flavours of beurre Bosc pear, ginger, and subtle complexity from carbonic maceration. The wine’s gentle acidity balances the richness and enhances its layered profile.

Food Pairings:  
Enjoy the Luna Wines Pinot Gris - Carbonic with:  

• Seafood: Its savoury, textural qualities complement shellfish and white fish.  
• Roast Chicken: Enhances the wine’s aromatic and spicy notes.  
• Light Pasta Dishes: Pairs beautifully with herb-infused or olive oil-based pasta.

Cellaring:  
Best enjoyed fresh to appreciate its vibrant aromatics and textural complexity, though it can be kept for short-term aging to develop additional nuances.

Open a bottle of 2022 Luna Wines Pinot Gris - Carbonic to experience its Italian-inspired depth, aromatic vibrancy, and savory complexity—perfect for relaxed gatherings or pairing with a variety of dishes.