However, the Italians adjusted the name, changing gris to grigio (both meaning grey due to the grape's pinkish-grey skin color), making it their own. Today, pinot grigio is the second most popular ...

It has spread to northern Italy, where it's known as Pinot Grigio, as well as to New World regions including Oregon. It's also still grown in Germany, where it's known as Grauburgunder.

It has spread to northern Italy, where it's known as Pinot Grigio, as well as to New World regions including Oregon. It's also still grown in Germany, where it's known as Grauburgunder.