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
Despite the alpine location of Savoie, this region is a unique microclimate. Continental climate with alpine and Mediterranean influences. Vines in Savoie are often planted on mountain slopes .
Despite their elevation, Savoie vineyards enjoy a surprisingly warm microclimate due to the southern/southeastern sun exposure and the moderating effects of nearby rivers and lakes.
Winemaking
Manual harvested - Severe sorting - Direct pressing and vinification with a careful process.The 2nd fermentation 'head taking' takes place in bottle for 12 months/nAgeing on lees for 9 months.
Tasting notes
A very fruity wine with a strong personality.
Food pairing
Enjoy it as an aperitif or at the end of the meal.
Serve it between 46-50°F.
Aging potential
Grape varieties
Jacquères 85 % - Chardonnay 15 %
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