Grape · White
Jacquère
WhiteWSET level 3
Main grape of Savoie. Very light and fresh with alpine character. Low alcohol. Sometimes light spritz.
- Origin
- Savoie, France
- Climate
- Cool, alpine
- Skin colour
- Green
- Alcohol
- 10-11.5%
- Ageing potential
- Drink young
Taste profile
Aromas
- Citrus
- Flowers
- Mountain herbs
- Mineral
Where does it grow?
- Savoie
Key wines
- Vin de Savoie
- Apremont
- Abymes
Food
Fondue, raclette, fish from mountain lakes
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