O.V.N.I. is a white produced by J. Mourat in Vin de France, Loire Valley, France. Made from Sauvignon Blanc and Chardonnay. Cellarion's sommeliers have reviewed the drink window of 3 vintages; members see when each one is ready. Track this wine and manage your cellar with Cellarion — the free, open-source wine app at cellarion.app.
Type: White
Appellation: Vin de France
Region: Loire Valley
Country: France
Grapes: Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay
Tasting profile
Structure: light-bodied, high acidity, dry
From organic grower Jérémie Mourat in Mareuil-sur-Lay in the Vendée, bottled as Vin de France under his "OVNI" ("Objet Viticole Non Identifié") label for unconventional wines. The 2024 is mostly Sauvignon Blanc with some Chardonnay, although the blend has changed between vintages. It is pale, light and fresh, with citrus, white fruit and almond and hazelnut notes.
When to drink
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Where it comes from
Loire Valley, France
Loire Valley stretches along France's longest river, running west from the centre of the country toward the Atlantic coast, and is prized above all for elegant, food-friendly whites.
Sauvignon Blanc
Sauvignon Blanc is a white grape from France's Loire Valley (and a parent of Cabernet Sauvignon) prized for its zesty, aromatic character and refreshing bite.
Chardonnay
Chardonnay is a white grape from Burgundy that has spread to nearly every wine-growing region on earth, prized for its versatility and its ability to reflect both terroir and the winemaker's hand.
More wines
From J. Mourat
- Clos Saint André Tries de Mi-Pente — J. Mourat, Fiefs Vendéens
- O.V.N.I. Rosé - Objet Viticole Non Identifié — J. Mourat, Fiefs Vendéens
More white wines from Loire Valley
- Baron de L — de Ladoucette, Pouilly-Fumé
- Blanc — Domaine de Menetou-Salon, Menetou-Salon
- Chapitre I Sauvignon Blanc — Les Quatre Piliers, Val de Loire
- Chardonnay — Domaine de la Ragotière, Val de Loire
Frequently asked questions
Where is O.V.N.I. from?
O.V.N.I. is produced by J. Mourat in Vin de France, Loire Valley, France.
What grapes are in O.V.N.I.?
O.V.N.I. is a blend of Sauvignon Blanc and Chardonnay.