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Cantina Produttori Cormòns Collio DOC Pinot Grigio

Cantina Produttori Cormons

Grape
Pinot Grigio
Denomination
Collio Goriziano/Collio DOC
Region
Friuli Venezia Giulia
ABV
13.5%
Drink
Now to 2028

A soft, dry Collio Pinot Grigio from the Cormòns cooperative: banana and acacia honey on the nose, hazelnut on the palate, six to seven months in large oval oak barrels. Falstaff scored the 2024 at 90 points. Two vintages, one shop on this page.

Best price
£19.20

2025 · 75cl · checked 25 Oct · Delivery usually £16.90, free over £129

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Where to buy Collio DOC Pinot Grigio Cormòns

£19.20 best price · 1 retailer in stock · checked 25 Oct 2026

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Tasting Notes

What Cantina Produttori Cormòns Collio Pinot Grigio tastes like

Picked early, in the first ripening window, the grapes are de-stemmed and get a long cold soak in refrigerated presses. Only then does the juice ferment, at a controlled temperature. The Pinot Grigio berries themselves are small, grey-red and copper-skinned, so a glass of this wine is never water-pale.

Tasted by
ItalianWines editorial, from the producer's notes
Tasted on
9 February 2024
Source
Producer notes · confidence High
Typical of Pinot Grigio
Body Light / Full
Tannins Smooth / Grippy
Sweetness Dry / Sweet
Acidity Soft / Crisp
Nose

Golden yellow with copper tints and grey shades in the glass. The nose is fruity, almost like a sweet: banana and ripe acacia honey, in the producer's own words. On the 2024 Falstaff found "Williams pear and white pepper on the nose with a hint of chamomile".

LemonLemon
AcaciaAcacia
AppleApple
PearPear
ChamomileChamomile
AlmondAlmond
HazelnutsHazelnuts
HoneyHoney
Palate

Soft and velvety, full in the mouth, dry and gentle, with a hazelnut note that drinkers pick out as almond. Apple and pear sit underneath. The de-stemmed grapes get a long cold soak in refrigerated presses. The wine then spends six to seven months on its fine yeast in large oval oak barrels.

Finish

Dry and gentle to the end, with the hazelnut last to leave. A stony edge comes from the Collio hills, where sun and sea breeze give these wines their fragrance.

Overall

A soft, full-flavoured Pinot Grigio for the table rather than the aperitif. It sits in the Collio line of Cantina Produttori Cormòns, a cooperative founded in 1968. Its 90 or more grower families farm 320 hectares of vines. Drink the 2024 from 2025 to 2027 and the 2025 from 2026 to 2028.

Drink now Best by 2028
Live UK pricing

One shop on this page sells Cormòns Collio Pinot Grigio, in two vintages

The 2024 is £19.40 and the 2025 is £19.30 a bottle from the one shop on this page, so there is no price to compare here. The 2024 carries a Falstaff score of 90 points; the 2025 is the newest release.

Best price · 75 cl · 2025 £19.20 at Vino.com
75cl · 2025 available from Vino.com £19.20, in stock
Vintages live 2025 · 2024 Current release: 2025
Per-litre (75cl · 2025 basis) £25.60 Lowest current 75cl · 2025 offer
Last checked 25 Oct 2026 Refreshed once every 24 hours
Other vintages and formats: 1 price line

75cl · 2024: £19.30, 1 UK retailer

Wine fit score

Where Cormòns Collio Pinot Grigio fits best

Best intro to this style and Best with food are its strongest cards. It is made soft and dry here, with the producer's own list of cured meats, fish and risotto to lean on.

Best intro to this style 8.5/10

A Pinot Grigio made soft, dry and gentle, with banana and acacia honey rather than sharp edges: an easy first Collio white.

Best with food 8.0/10

A soft, dry white with a hazelnut note and well-integrated acidity. The producer's own list runs from cured meats and fish starters to risotto alla Milanese and white meats.

Best value 6.8/10

At £19.30 for the 2025 and £19.40 for the 2024 it sits in the cheaper half of the Collio Pinot Grigio prices on this site, with most others dearer. A Falstaff 90 stands behind the 2024.

Best everyday bottle 6.2/10

At £19.30 and £19.40 it is easy to drink and easy to afford. Still a cooperative's Collio DOC bottling, not a weeknight supermarket Pinot Grigio.

Best for an occasion 4.5/10

A Collio DOC white at about £19 with a Falstaff 90 for the 2024: right for a dinner with cured meats or risotto, not a celebration bottle.

Best for cellar 3.0/10

Six to seven months in large oak and a two to three year window: drink the 2024 by 2027 and the 2025 by 2028. Not a wine to lay down.

Scoring is rule-based and deterministic. The model and weightings are documented in our Wine Fit Score methodology.

Denomination Compliance Snapshot

Collio Goriziano/Collio in five fields

A compact view of what the Collio Goriziano/Collio denomination actually requires, and how this bottle sits inside it. Pulled from the official Italian disciplinare.

Allowed grapes
2 varieties listed
This bottle: Pinot Grigio.
Minimum ageing
Recorded by producer
Disciplinare ageing rule not yet recorded.
Region / area
Gorizia
Source: Disciplinare.
Style
DOC · Collio Goriziano/Collio
Classification
DOC (Denominazione di Origine Controllata)
What that means →
Vintages

The 2024 and the 2025 of Cormòns Collio Pinot Grigio, side by side

Falstaff has scored five vintages of this wine: the 2019 and the 2023 at 92 points, the 2022 and the 2024 at 90, the 2018 at 89. Both vintages on sale carry 13.5% alcohol. Neither is for laying down: drink the 2024 by 2027 and the 2025 by 2028.

2025 Current release
Best price
£19.20
Retailers
1 in stock
ABV
13.5%
Window
Drink now through 2028

The 2025 is the newest release, with 13.5% alcohol like the 2024. Drink it young, from 2026 to 2028, while the banana and acacia honey are at their brightest.

2024 Previous release
Best price
£19.30
Retailers
1 in stock
ABV
13.5%
Window
Drink now through 2027

Falstaff scored this wine's 2024 at 90 points on 8 August 2025. The critic called it "fresh and precise on the palate" with "well-integrated acidity". Drink it from 2025 to 2027.

2025 Current release
Best price
£19.20
Retailers
1 in stock
ABV
13.5%
Window
Drink now through 2028

The 2025 is the newest release, with 13.5% alcohol like the 2024. Drink it young, from 2026 to 2028, while the banana and acacia honey are at their brightest.

Drink-now / hold guidance reflects general style cues for this wine, not a forecast for a specific bottle. Where vintage-level editorial notes exist, they appear above.

The disciplinare, the place, the label

Collio DOC, the hill zone behind Cormòns Pinot Grigio

Collio is a DOC of hillside vineyards in the province of Gorizia, on the far north-eastern edge of Italy. Its rules cap the harvest at 11 tonnes per hectare. The producer's sheet describes the ground as the Flysch of Cormòns: layers of sandstone and marl, rich in limestone.

01

DOC, DOCG, IGT: what the badges mean

Italian wine law sorts bottles into a pyramid. DOCG sits at the top: tightly drawn boundaries, prescribed grapes, mandatory ageing, government tasting before release. DOC is the same idea with looser thresholds. IGT (Indicazione Geografica Tipica) is broader still, requiring only that 85% of the grapes come from the named territory.

Collio Goriziano/Collio is in the DOC tier. That is not a quality verdict, it is a description of how much freedom the producer has at vinification and ageing.

02

The denomination rules, in detail

  • Allowed grapes. 2 varieties listed in the disciplinare
  • Yield ceiling. 11.0 tonnes per hectare
  • Tasting panel. Mandatory pre-release tasting commission
03

Region and area context

Collio Goriziano/Collio falls within Friuli Venezia Giulia, covering Gorizia.

Collio Goriziano/Collio DOC zone The producer Wine route in the zone

Made at Cantina Produttori Cormons, Cormons. Directions

Wine route in the zone: Collio and Colli Orientali Wine Road.

04

Reading the label

  • Cantina Produttori CormonsProducer / estate
  • Pinot GrigioGrape varieties
  • Collio Goriziano/Collio DOCGeographic indication and quality tier
  • 2025Vintage (year of harvest)
  • 13.5% volAlcohol by volume
05

What sits behind the price of Collio DOC Pinot Grigio Cormòns

Tracked from
£19.20
Direction
Mostly cost up
Drivers
4 up / 1 down
Main factor
UK duty and VAT inside the £19.40 and £19.30 the shop asks
  1. 01

    Collio DOC caps the harvest at 11 tonnes per hectare of hillside vines

    Cost up

    The Collio rules allow at most 11 tonnes of grapes per hectare. Fewer grapes from the same hill means each bottle carries more of the land's cost than one from a zone with a looser cap.

  2. 02

    Six to seven months on its fine yeast in large oval oak barrels

    Cost up

    The wine rests six to seven months on its fine yeast in big oval oak barrels. The cooperative's money sits in the cellar for most of a year before a bottle is sold.

  3. 03

    A cooperative of more than 90 grower families since 1968

    Cost down

    Cantina Produttori Cormòns was founded in 1968. Today more than 90 grower families farm its 320 hectares, so one cellar serves many wines and the cost of each bottle is shared widely.

  4. 04

    A field book for every member and eight weather stations

    Cost up

    Each grower records pruning dates, treatments and doses in a shared field book. Eight weather stations feed the winery's computer so problems are caught early. That care costs money before a grape is picked.

  5. 05

    UK duty and VAT inside the £19.40 and £19.30 the shop asks

    Cost up

    Of the £19.40 the one shop on this page asks for the 2024, about £6.33 is tax. That is £3.10 duty on a 13.5% bottle (£30.62 per litre of pure alcohol since 1 February 2026) plus £3.23 VAT. The 2025 at £19.30 carries about £6.32.

01

Collio DOC caps the harvest at 11 tonnes per hectare of hillside vines

Cost up

The Collio rules allow at most 11 tonnes of grapes per hectare. Fewer grapes from the same hill means each bottle carries more of the land's cost than one from a zone with a looser cap.

Perfect Pairings

Dishes that go with this wine

Steamed sea bass, plated

Steamed sea bass
Food Pairing

Dishes that suit a soft, hazelnut-edged Collio Pinot Grigio

The producer's own list runs from fish starters and prosciutto crudo to risotto alla Milanese, gnocchi with butter, fried fish and white meats. The thread is softness. This is a round, dry white, not a sharp one, so it sits best beside butter, salt and gentle flavours rather than chilli.

Salt balance Strong match

Prosciutto crudo, culatello and cold cuts

Salt in cured ham makes this soft Collio Pinot Grigio taste rounder and its acacia honey note sweeter. The wine's dry, gentle finish then wipes the fat from the tongue. Cured meats sit at the top of the producer's own list for it, right after fish starters.

Try with: Prosciutto crudo · Culatello · Gnocco fritto · Frico

Body matching Strong match

Risotto alla Milanese and gnocchi with butter

Butter and saffron need a white with some flesh, and this Pinot Grigio has it: velvety, full in the mouth, with a hazelnut note that echoes browned butter. A sharp, thin white would taste sour beside the same plate.

Try with: Risotto alla Milanese · Pumpkin risotto · Risi e bisi · Gnocchi with butter and sage · More pairings →

Acidity matching Good match

Fish starters: creamed salt cod, shrimps on polenta, mussels

A cold fish starter wants a white that stays dry and clean rather than loud. This Collio Pinot Grigio does that. Its acidity is well integrated, so it refreshes creamed salt cod or a plate of mussels without fighting them.

Try with: Baccala Mantecato · Polenta e schie · Impepata di cozze · Cozze arraganate · More pairings →

Fat cutting Good match

Fried and grilled fish

Batter and frying oil coat the mouth. A dry white with gentle acidity rinses it, and the soft, honeyed fruit of this Pinot Grigio keeps the fish tasting sweet. Grilled fish works the same way, with less to cut.

Try with: Fish and Chips · Prawn Tempura · Fritto misto · Grilled sea bass

Aromatic bridge Good match

White meats, roast or boiled

The hazelnut note in this Collio Pinot Grigio bridges to browned chicken skin and breaded veal. Its softness suits plain boiled meats that a tannic red would overpower. The producer lists white and boiled meats for it.

Try with: Roast chicken · Vitello Tonnato · Cotoletta alla Milanese · Bollito dei Pastori · More pairings →

Avoid Clash

Hot curries and chilli heat

Chilli heat makes a soft, honeyed 13.5% white taste hotter and flabbier than it is, and buries the banana and hazelnut. Keep this Pinot Grigio for gentle flavours and pour an off-dry white with the curry.

Skip with: Chicken madras · Crispy chilli beef · Jungle Curry · Pizza Diavola · Pairing guide →

Drinking + cellar

Keeping Cormòns Collio Pinot Grigio: a wine for the next three years

Keep the bottle cool, dark and at a steady temperature, as the producer advises. Open it within three years of the harvest: 2025 to 2027 for the 2024, 2026 to 2028 for the 2025.

Drinking window
2026 → 2028

Best in the years above; holds without falling over either side.

Decanting
Not needed

Pour it straight from the bottle.

Serving temperature
8-12°C

Aim for the cooler end on a warm day; warmer end opens up more aromatics.

Cellar potential
Low

Six to seven months in large oak and a two to three year window: drink the 2024 by 2027 and the 2025 by 2028. Not a wine to lay down.

Buy now or wait?
Buy now

£19.20 for a 75cl bottle of the 2025, at Vino.com, is the best price we track, and we have no signal of further discounting.

Sources & trust

Sources behind this Cormòns Collio Pinot Grigio page

Prices & stock

Read directly from each retailer’s public product page once a day. Last refresh: 25 Oct 2026, 03:28 BST. We do not hold stock and we do not accept payment for placement.

Confidence · High
Tasting notes

Based on the producer's published tasting notes.

Confidence · High
Appellation rules & ageing

From the official Italian disciplinare for this denomination, cross-checked against the Ministry of Agriculture register.

Confidence · High
Why it costs what it costs

Our reading of the price, drawn from the disciplinare, public UK duty rates, and typical landed-cost benchmarks. Not a quote from the producer or a retailer.

Confidence · Medium
Drink window & cellar potential

Style guidance for this kind of wine at this price point. Treat it as advice, not a forecast for the bottle in your hand.

Confidence · Medium
Related

Cormòns, Collio and Pinot Grigio: the pages around this wine

Producer
Cantina Produttori Cormons Friuli Venezia Giulia
Grapes
Pinot Grigio
Denomination
Collio Goriziano/Collio DOC
Region
Friuli Venezia Giulia Region guide
Cuisine
Chinese Cuisine 1 dishes paired

Common Questions

Soft, velvety and full in the mouth, dry and gentle, with a hazelnut note, in the producer's own words. The nose is fruity, almost like a sweet: banana and ripe acacia honey. The wine spends six to seven months on its fine yeast in large oval oak barrels.

Cantina Produttori Cormòns, a cooperative in Cormòns, in the far north-east corner of Italy, founded in 1968. More than 90 grower families farm its 320 hectares of vines. They keep a shared field book of every pruning and treatment.

One shop on this page sells it: the 2024 at £19.40 and the 2025 at £19.30 a bottle. So there is no price to compare between shops here. Both vintages were in stock when we last checked.

Drink it young: the 2024 from 2025 to 2027 and the 2025 from 2026 to 2028. Keep the bottle in a cool, dark place at a steady temperature, as the producer advises.

Cured meats and fish first: prosciutto crudo, culatello, fish starters, fried and grilled fish. Its soft, full feel also suits risotto alla Milanese, gnocchi with butter, and white or boiled meats. Keep it away from hot curries.

Falstaff scored this wine's 2024 at 90 points in a tasting of 8 August 2025 by Othmar Kiem and Simon Staffler. The same critic scored the 2023 and the 2019 at 92 points, the 2022 at 90 and the 2018 at 89.

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