Jean Perrier
Jean Perrier Crémant de Savoie Brut
4.0
Expert Rating
3.9
Most Reviewed
Non-vintage
WINE DESCRIPTION
Jean Perrier & Fils Crémant de Savoie Brut is a distinguished sparkling wine that originates from the picturesque Savoie region in the French Alps. This crémant represents the culmination of generations of winemaking expertise, produced by the esteemed Jean Perrier & Fils, a family-owned winery. Crafted from a blend of primarily Jacquère along with other local grape varieties, this wine is a testament to the winery's dedication to showcasing the unique terroir of Savoie. The vineyards, benefiting from the alpine climate and varied terrain, yield grapes of high acidity and distinctive flavors. The winemaking process adheres to the traditional method, with secondary fermentation occurring in the bottle, mirroring the techniques used in Champagne. This meticulous process, including extended aging on lees, imparts complexity, finesse, and the characteristic effervescence to the Crémant de Savoie Brut.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Jean Perrier & Fils Crémant de Savoie Brut delights the senses with its brilliant pale gold color and vivacious streams of fine bubbles.The nose is greeted with a bouquet of fresh orchard fruits, such as green apple and pear, complemented by subtle floral notes and a hint of brioche, evidencing its lees aging. On the palate, it is both lively and refined, with a crisp acidity that carries the delicate fruit flavors through to a creamy texture and a clean, dry finish. This sparkling wine exhibits an elegant balance between fruitiness and minerality, a hallmark of its alpine terroir.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Medium
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Gentle
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (3)
Chardonnay
Jacquère
ORIGINS
Winery: Jean Perrier
Region: Savoie
Nestled in the French Alps, Savoie is a wine region with a long and rich history. Located in the southeastern part of France, Savoie is bordered by Switzerland and Italy, and is home to some of the country's most unique and diverse wines. With its unique topography and climate, Savoie is home to a variety of grape varieties, producing wines that are both complex and refreshing.
Savoie has been producing wine since the Roman era, and has been a major producer of wine since the Middle Ages. Today, the region is known for its white wines, which are made from a variety of grape varieties, including Chardonnay, Jacquère, Altesse, and Roussette.CUSTOMER RATING
3.9
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