The Domaine du Cellier des Cray of Savoie

Domaine du Cellier des Cray
The winery offers 18 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 48 of the estates of Savoie.
It is located in Savoie

The Domaine du Cellier des Cray is one of the world's great estates. It offers 18 wines for sale in of Savoie to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine du Cellier des Cray wines

Looking for the best Domaine du Cellier des Cray wines in Savoie among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine du Cellier des Cray wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Domaine du Cellier des Cray wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Domaine du Cellier des Cray

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine du Cellier des Cray

How Domaine du Cellier des Cray wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of magic marinade (for shrimps, scallops, fish...), vegan leek and tofu quiche or roasted pumpkin seeds.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Domaine du Cellier des Cray

On the nose the white wine of Domaine du Cellier des Cray. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, apples or pear and sometimes also flavors of honey, non oak or earth.

The best vintages in the white wines of Domaine du Cellier des Cray

  • 2018With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.95/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.93/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.86/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.75/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Domaine du Cellier des Cray.

  • Roussanne
  • Jacquère
  • Altesse
  • Pinot Gris

Discovering the wine region of Savoie

French Alpine vineyard with unique native grapes. Signature Jacquère in whites (~50% of the vineyard): lively, light dry wines with white flowers, green apple, citrus, fresh almond and a mineral touch, perfect with fondue and raclette. Ampler Altesse (Roussette) (pear, honey, hazelnut). Fruity, peppery Mondeuse reds (cherry, violet, firm tannins), light Gamay and fine Pinot Noir.

Crus: Apremont, Abymes, Chignin, sparkling Seyssel. ~2,000 ha between 200-500 m.

The top red wines of Domaine du Cellier des Cray

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine du Cellier des Cray

How Domaine du Cellier des Cray wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of tunisian molokheya, lamb curry with coconut milk or aiguillette of duck with honey.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine du Cellier des Cray

On the nose the red wine of Domaine du Cellier des Cray. often reveals types of flavors of black fruit, red fruit or cherry and sometimes also flavors of earth, blueberry or red fruit.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine du Cellier des Cray

  • 2018With an average score of 4.12/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.78/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.67/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine du Cellier des Cray.

  • Mondeuse Noire
  • Persan
  • Douce Noire

Discover the grape variety: Pinot gris

Rich, ample whites with a golden robe, showing aromas of pear, quince, honey, smoke, ginger and spice. Made as structured dry wines (Alsace AOC), off-dry and sumptuous late-harvest sweet (vendange tardive, sélection de grains nobles). Lighter and crisper in Italy as Pinot Grigio (Veneto, Friuli). Also in Germany (Grauburgunder), Hungary (Szürkebarát) and Oregon. A grey mutation of Pinot Noir.

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Discover the grape variety: Jacquère

Lively and thirst-quenching whites with a pale colour, a lean palate and brisk acidity, on delicate aromas of white flowers (hawthorn), citrus, green apple, fresh almond and characteristic alpine mineral notes of flint. Light finish, best drunk young. The absolute star of Vin de Savoie AOC crus (Apremont, Abymes, Chignin, Cruet) on the limestone scree of Mont Granier. Native Savoyard variety, the most planted in the French alpine vineyards.