El Capitan Pinot Gris, white dry wine from the Ukrainian family wine company "46 Parallel"
Collection: El Capitan
Grapes: Pinot Gris
Color: Light straw
Aroma: Refined lemon-fruity notes with tones of spring honey and green apples.
Taste: Light, with moderate acidity.
Alcohol content: 13.0%
Serving temperature: 7–10 °C
El Capitan is a limited collection of exquisite light premium wines.
The collection was created from selected grapes of the Pinot group grown in the South of Ukraine: Pinot Blanc, Pinot Gris, Pinot Meunier, and Pinot Noir. The winemakers masterfully revealed the grace and elegance that is inherent in the Pinot group, adding author's touches to create an exquisite collection consisting of still varietal wines, complemented by signature rosé and white brut.
The technology of short aging in oak barrels is used for the production of El Capitan Pinot Noir and El Capitan Pinot Blanc wines, a feature of the aged white wine El Capitan Pinot Blanc is also that the wine is placed in the barrel unprocessed and unfiltered, and the next aging is carried out on small yeast sediment.
At the XI All-Ukrainian Tasting Competition "Varieties and Terroir. Microwinemaking" 2026
46 Parallel wines received gold awards.
Winners:
🥇El Capitan Orange — amber dry wine with deep character and complex aromas
🥇El Capitan Reserve Merlot 2021 — aged red with velvety structure and elegant tannins
🥇Grand Admiral Saperavi – Merlot 2019 — noble blend with character and long aftertaste
Each bottle is the result of precision, aging and craftsmanship, which is felt from the first sip.