Winery Jean CavailleVieilles Vignes Chignin
White wine
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Details and technical informations about Winery Jean Cavaille's Vieilles Vignes Chignin.
Discover the grape variety: Sabalkanskoï
Simple, fresh dry whites with a pale golden robe, supple palate with moderate acidity, showing understated citrus and white flower aromas. Discreet rustic profile. Nearly extinct, preserved in a few ampelographic collections for its heritage value, it belongs to the ancient varieties of Eastern Europe whose commercial spread has nearly vanished, studied for their genetic interest. Rare white variety from Eastern Europe, little documented.
Informations about the Winery Jean Cavaille
The Winery Jean Cavaille is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 74 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: Musk
A sensual, full-bodied animal substance used in luxury perfumery, produced by a small deer, the musk deer, also called musk deer.
