The Torre Rosazza 2019 Friuli Colli Orientali Pinot Grigio delivers extra clarity and sharpness with lime, summer hay, white flower and crushed stone. This is a textbook Italian Pinot Grigio that flaunts the lightness and carefree attitude to pair with your favorite salads or light lunch dishes. Drying mineral notes appear on the close.

This is one of those quintessentially light and breezy white wines that come from northeast Italy. The Torre Rosazza 2018 Friuli Colli Orientali Pinot Grigio shows aromas of light citrus, cut grass, white stone and summer peach. The aromatic delivery is fresh, clean and snappy, perfect for some chicken chimichangas.

From a warm and dry vintage, the 2017 Friuli Colli Orientali Pinot Grigio offers a fresh and light interpretation. This is an easy-sipping wine to enjoy on a summer day sitting on a porch, terrace or in the garden. The wine's aromatic profile encompasses simple tones of citrus, green apple and pear.

The 2012 Friuli Colli Orientali Pinot Grigio burst opens with fresh and focused aromas of white flower, almond blossom and farm fresh honey. There’s a smooth, soft and slightly sweet quality to the mouth-feel that would pair with fish tagine stewed in saffron and preserved lemon. Drink: 2013-2014. Importer: Bedford Brands, www.winesfrombedford.com

This is a fragrant Pinot Grigio with pretty renderings of citrus, melon, peach and very light mineral shadings. The wine’s tonic but compact structure makes it ideal for light pasta dishes and chicken salad.——M.L.(8/1/2009)—— 86