The Winery Jacques Maillet of Savoie

The Winery Jacques Maillet is one of the world's great estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in of Savoie to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery Jacques Maillet wines in Savoie among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Jacques Maillet 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 Winery Jacques Maillet wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Winery Jacques Maillet wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, spicy food or mushrooms such as recipes of andouillette with mustard sauce, cicadas at the chib or pasta à la forestière (chanterelles).
On the nose the white wine of Winery Jacques Maillet. often reveals types of flavors of citrus, stone or earth and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit.
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.
How Winery Jacques Maillet wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or pork such as recipes of express veal stew in a pressure cooker, roast veal with milk and rosemary or quiche without pastry.
On the nose the red wine of Winery Jacques Maillet. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, earth or oak.
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.
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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.