Domaine Jean Perrier Altus - Apremont White
Jean Perrier & Fils - Savoie - Apremont
White,Savoie - Apremont
Jacquère 100%
history
Winemaker since 1853, Jean Perrier & Fils offers a selection of wines from AOC , white wines, red and rosé wines. Owner, and producer, the history of Maison Perrier merges with that of the wines of Savoie and the Alps (France).Sparkling in the Apremont of Savoy through the Chignin, Gamay or the Mondeuse, they represent an authentic lifestyle and wild, internationally recognized. They strive to raise the quality of life as a distinct brand of exception. The wine of Savoie is a unique tradition in the French wine world. Selected among the winemakers of the year by the Wine Spectator.
Vineyard
Produced in the communes of Les Marches, St Baldoph and Apremont, on the slopes at the foot of Mont Granier. Altitude 280 m. Clay and limestone, north-east facing
Winemaking
Hand harvesting, pneumatic pressing. Cold settling and temperature-controlled vinification at 68°F, 3-week fermentation. stainless steel vats.
Tasting notes
Colour : shiny white gold Nose : white flowers and hawthorn, flinty notes reminding us of the soil. Palate : mineral and lemony
Food pairing
Enjoy with seafood, grilled fish and Savoy salted meats.
Aging potential
You can keep it 2 years but we advise to drink it during the year.
Grape varieties
Jacquère 100%
Press
Current and upcoming vintage ratings :
202291 Wine Spectator
202091 Wine Spectator
91
2020
Racy, with white peach, quinine and honeysuckle notes, backed by a minerally twinge on the refreshing finish. A minimalist white, with sneaky length. Ideal for summer sipping.
Wine Spectator
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195 rue Guy Arnaud
30900 Nîmes - FRANCE
+33 (0)4.66.23.44.22
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