Winery Claude QuenardChignin Savoie
White wine
This wine generally goes well with
The Chignin Savoie of the Winery Claude Quenard is in the top 60 of wines of Savoie.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
Details and technical informations about Winery Claude Quenard's Chignin Savoie.
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.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Chignin Savoie from Winery Claude Quenard are 2015, 2018, 2017, 2016
Informations about the Winery Claude Quenard
The Winery Claude Quenard is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in the of Savoie to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
The word of the wine: Premier cru
In Burgundy, third level of classification (above the regional and communal appellations), designating the wines produced on delimited parcels (climats) whose name is added to the communal appellation. The climats classified as first growths are 635.
