Domaine des ArdoisieresSchiste
White wine
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Jacquère, the Mondeuse blanche and the Roussanne.
This wine generally goes well with
The Schiste of the Domaine des Ardoisieres is in the top 5 of wines of Vins des Allobroges.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Schiste of Domaine des Ardoisieres in the region of Comtés Rhodaniens often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, citrus or smoke and sometimes also flavors of apples, butter or green apple.
Details and technical informations about Domaine des Ardoisieres's Schiste.
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 Schiste from Domaine des Ardoisieres are 2018, 2016, 2015, 2017 and 2014.
Informations about the Domaine des Ardoisieres
The Domaine des Ardoisieres is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Vins des Allobroges to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Vins des Allobroges
Savoyard and Bugeyiste IGP (Lake Geneva, Rhone, Isere and Alps, varied soils): Altesse, Jacquère, Chasselas, Chardonnay, Roussanne and Mondeuse Blanche signature whites (66%) — rustic and alpine with floral or mineral aromas depending on variety, light and sometimes perlant, expression of Savoyard terroir. Mondeuse, Gamay and Pinot Noir in reds (23%) with red fruits, rosés (7%), sparkling (4%).
The wine region of Comtés Rhodaniens
Regional IGP (1989) covering 9 departments of the Rhône valley and Alpine foothills (Ardèche, Drôme, Isère, Savoie, Loire), hillside vineyards at 250-600 m. Syrah and Gamay are the signature reds with red and black fruit notes, pepper and violet, supple tannins — accessible and enjoyable style. Viognier, Marsanne and Roussanne for aromatic whites with apricot, peach, white flowers and honeyed notes. Taut Chardonnay and fine Pinot Noir on cooler zones.
The word of the wine: Animal
Generic smell of aromatic families reminiscent of fur, game, musk, civet, amber and sometimes unpleasant smells of wet hair. The old books on tasting give as an example of animal aroma the belly of hare.
