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Ca' del Lago Pinot Grigio is an approachable, everyday Italian white wine produced under the Provincia di Pavia IGT classification in Lombardy, northern Italy, and made by the large-scale Italian wine group Enoitalia. It is bottled by Vinuva S.p.A. (a subsidiary of Enoitalia) and is positioned as a value-driven, crowd-pleasing Pinot Grigio widely distributed across the UK and European on-trade markets. Priced accessibly at around $7/£8–9 per bottle, it delivers a classic, light-bodied Italian white wine style.

Enoitalia (Ca' del Lago brand)

Enoitalia, headquartered in Calmasino di Bardolino (Verona), is a leader of Italian wine globally, founded in 1986 and producing over 111 million bottles annually, exporting 80% of its production to over 80 countries across 5 continents. The Ca' del Lago label is one of several brands in its wide portfolio, with the wine bottled by its subsidiary Vinuva S.p.A.

Blend

100% Pinot Grigio

Tasting Profile

Green apple, peach and pear notes lead into a finish with hints of elderflower, with crisp freshness and a well-balanced fruit acidity. It is described as a classic, vibrant style of Pinot Grigio with good even fruit and low acidity.

Region

Provincia di Pavia IGT is a key IGT designation in the Lombardy region of northern Italy, covering the Province of Pavia and permitting a wide range of white, red and rosé wine styles from all grape varieties approved in Lombardy. The Pavia area is most notable for its Oltrepo Pavese wines, with whites dominated by the Pinot family including Pinot Grigio, Chardonnay and Pinot Bianco.

Price Context

Approximately $7 USD / £8–9 GBP per 750ml bottle at retail (UK on-trade listed around £8.40 per bottle).

Food Pairings

🦞 Shellfish & prawns🐟 Delicate white fish🥗 Light seafood or mozzarella salads🧀 Fresh cheeses

Tasting Notes