Winery Jean François MorelChenin Blanc Grand Cru
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The Chenin Blanc Grand Cru of the Winery Jean François Morel is in the top 0 of wines of Chardonne.
Details and technical informations about Winery Jean François Morel's Chenin Blanc Grand Cru.
Discover the grape variety: Roussette d'Ayze
Elegant, taut dry still and sparkling whites with a pale golden color, slender palate and sharp alpine acidity, offering refined aromas of citrus (lemon, grapefruit), white flowers (acacia), pear, dried fruits and calcareous mineral notes. A crystalline profile. Star of Ayze AOC in still and sparkling styles in the Arve valley, artisanal and rare cuvées. Synonym for gringet, a Savoyard indigenous variety related to Jura savagnin.
Informations about the Winery Jean François Morel
The Winery Jean François Morel is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Chardonne to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Chardonne
Lavaux UNESCO AOC (~102 ha, communes Chardonne, Corseaux, Corsier-sur-Vevey, Jongny, 250 m altitude difference, three suns): Chasselas white king (2/3 of plantings) — fruity and mineral with freshness and balance, drink young for preserved liveliness. Pinot Noir, Gamay, Gamaret and Garanoir complementary. Lake Geneva reflection, direct sun and heat from stone walls, favourable microclimates.
The wine region of Vaud
World reference for Chasselas (~60% of the vineyard). Mineral, delicate whites with signature notes of green apple, citrus, white flowers, fresh almond and a saline touch, low acidity and a silky palate. Maximum expression in Lavaux (UNESCO 2007) on Lake Geneva terraces. Also La Côte, Chablais and the iconic Dézaley.
The word of the wine: Flint (smell of)
Mineral odour reminiscent of flint and flint heated during sharpening.
