Wines made from Aligoté grapes of Yerevan
Discover the best wines made with Aligoté as a single variety or as a blend of Yerevan.
More informations about the variety Aligoté
Lively, taut whites with chiselled acidity and an airy palate, with aromas of lemon, green apple, white flowers, fresh almond and chalky notes. Typically saline finish. Star of Bouzeron AOC (the only single-variety aligoté appellation) and Bourgogne Aligoté AOC. Also used in Crémant de Bourgogne and the iconic kir cocktail (with blackcurrant liqueur). Historic Burgundian variety, a cross of pinot noir × gouais blanc, half-sibling of chardonnay.
More informations about the region of Yerevan
Province of the Armenian capital at the foot of Mount Ararat, vineyards at altitude 800-1,400 m on volcanic soils, ungrafted vines. Areni Noir signature indigenous red: elegant and structured with notes of red cherry, raspberry, pomegranate, undergrowth, spices and a mineral touch, fine tannins and freshness — compared to Pinot Noir. Voskehat "king of varieties" rare white (citrus, green apple, almond). Tchilar complement.
What are the typical flavors of the Aligoté grape variety?
- Tree fruitPresent in 1% of Aligoté