The Winery Jean Christophe Pellerin of Bugey of Savoie

Winery Jean Christophe Pellerin
The winery offers 24 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 28 of the estates of Savoie.
It is located in Bugey in the region of Savoie

The Winery Jean Christophe Pellerin is one of the world's great estates. It offers 24 wines for sale in of Bugey to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Jean Christophe Pellerin wines

Looking for the best Winery Jean Christophe Pellerin wines in Bugey among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Jean Christophe Pellerin 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 Jean Christophe Pellerin wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Jean Christophe Pellerin

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Jean Christophe Pellerin

How Winery Jean Christophe Pellerin wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of oven-baked sausage, grilled bass with pastis and fennel or quiche lorraine.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Jean Christophe Pellerin

  • 2016With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Jean Christophe Pellerin.

  • Chardonnay
  • Viognier
  • Altesse
  • Roussanne

Discovering the wine region of Bugey

Bugey is a wine region in the Ain department of eastern France. The Bugey appellation covers red, white, rosé and Sparkling wines from a range of Grape varieties. The more specific Roussette du Bugey appellation applies to the Rich white wines produced in the region from the Altesse grape. The area covers the Southern limits of the Jura mountain range, which also includes the Jura wine region to the North.

The Rhône River loops around the southern end of Bugey, before flowing south to join the famous Rhône vineyards. Lyon is some 50 kilometres to the west, and the Alpine vineyards of Savoy are directly to the east. Although not technically linked to French wine law, Bugey is often grouped with Savoie. They are close both geographically and in terms of the styles of wine produced.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Jean Christophe Pellerin

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Jean Christophe Pellerin

How Winery Jean Christophe Pellerin wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of suckling pig leg in the oven, spaghetti with tuna (real italian recipe) or quiche without eggs.

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Jean Christophe Pellerin.

  • Chardonnay
  • Aligoté
  • Gamay

Discover the grape variety: Mondeuse noire

Cultivated for a very long time in Savoie, it is not the black form of mondeuse blanche and Mondeuse grise is a natural mutation of mondeuse noire. According to Thierry Lacombe (I.N.R.A./Montpellier), the latter is the result of a natural intraspecific crossing between the black tressot and the white mondeuse. Mondeuse grise and Mondeuse noire are both registered in the official catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1.

The top red wines of Winery Jean Christophe Pellerin

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Jean Christophe Pellerin

How Winery Jean Christophe Pellerin wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of beef fashion, wild boar with honey or shepherd's pie (potatoes, beef, carrots, bacon).

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Jean Christophe Pellerin

  • 2017With an average score of 3.47/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Jean Christophe Pellerin.

  • Gamay
  • Pinot Noir
  • Mondeuse Noire

The word of the wine: Burgundy piece

228-litre barrel.

The top sweet wines of Winery Jean Christophe Pellerin

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Jean Christophe Pellerin

How Winery Jean Christophe Pellerin wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

Discover the grape variety: Viognier

White Viognier is a grape variety that originated in France (Rhone Valley). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and grapes of small size. White Viognier can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Savoie & Bugey, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Beaujolais.

The top pink wines of Winery Jean Christophe Pellerin

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Jean Christophe Pellerin

How Winery Jean Christophe Pellerin wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Jean Christophe Pellerin.

  • Gamay

The word of the wine: Smoked

Qualifier of smells close to those of smoked food, characteristic, among other things, of the Sauvignon grape variety; hence the name of smoked white given to this variety.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Jean Christophe Pellerin

Planning a wine route in the of Bugey? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Jean Christophe Pellerin.

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.