AOP Savoie Jongieux
Wine Information
- Appellation: AOP Savoie Jongieux
- Type of wine: Dry white
- Variety: Jacquere
- Viticulture/Winemaking: Completely manual harvest, pneumatic pressing, thermoregulation of cellars, without malolactic fermentation
- Flavor profile: Fruity, mineral, slightly pearly, low alcohol
Pairing
Ideal to accompany appetizers, raclette, fondue, grilled fish and crustaceans.
Tips and Additional Information
- Service temperature: 8°C
About the Cuvée
This typically Savoyard wine, the most widespread in Savoie, is known for its freshness and lightness. Produced from hand-harvested grapes that are then carefully transported and pressed. It stands out in competitions for its quality and is highly recommended for young consumption.
About the Domain
Located in Savoie, Jean-Pierre Bernard and Chantal Chevallier have run the domaine since 1996, growing vines on argilo-siliceous and "sables fauves" soils. With a dedication to sustainable viticulture, they have achieved a High Environmental Rating certification in 2016, demonstrating their commitment to biodiversity and environmentally friendly practices.