Winery Frederic SalomonPersan
Red wine
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Details and technical informations about Winery Frederic Salomon's Persan.
Discover the grape variety: Persan
Elegant, structured reds with a deep ruby robe, firm tannins and fresh alpine acidity of intense red fruits (cherry, raspberry), blackfruit, spices, black pepper, alpine herbs and floral notes (violet). Fine ageing potential. A once near-extinct grape, preserved and now in renaissance for artisanal identity cuvées. Grown in Vin de Savoie AOC and Isère IGP. Native French grape of Savoie and Dauphiné, a rediscovered alpine signature.
Informations about the Winery Frederic Salomon
The Winery Frederic Salomon is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 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: Sweet
Generic term for wines containing residual sugar (natural sugars in the grapes that have not been transformed into alcohol). It is also used to describe a wine with a dominantly sweet flavour, without further explanation.
