Vignerons des Terroirs de SavoieGamay Jongieux
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef
Food and wine pairings with Gamay Jongieux
Pairings that work perfectly with Gamay Jongieux
Original food and wine pairings with Gamay Jongieux
The Gamay Jongieux of Vignerons des Terroirs de Savoie matches generally quite well with dishes of beef such as recipes of tournedos with foie gras.
Details and technical informations about Vignerons des Terroirs de Savoie's Gamay Jongieux.
Discover the grape variety: Gamay noir
Light, juicy reds, low in tannins with crunchy freshness, showing aromas of wild strawberry, raspberry, banana (from carbonic maceration) and peony. Easy-drinking style of Beaujolais Nouveau, more structured and mineral on the granites of the ten crus (Morgon, Moulin-à-Vent, Fleurie, Brouilly). Also in Touraine, Auvergne and Swiss Romande. A Burgundian variety, a cross of Pinot Noir × Gouais Blanc.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Gamay Jongieux from Vignerons des Terroirs de Savoie are 2017
Informations about the Vignerons des Terroirs de Savoie
The Vignerons des Terroirs de Savoie is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 17 wines for sale in the of Vin de Savoie to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Vin de Savoie
French Alpine AOC between lakes and mountains (~1,755 ha, 71% whites). Lively, mineral whites dominate. Signature Jacquere of the Apremont, Abymes, Chignin crus: with signature notes of white flowers, green apple, citrus, almond and gunflint, a taut and thirst-quenching palate — the Savoyard aperitif with fondue or raclette. Altesse (Roussette) more noble and broad (honey, hazelnut, ripe citrus).
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: Vent (taste of)
A defect that characterizes a wine exposed to the air, and which has lost its aromatic qualities.
