Le Jardin d'Elisa is a white produced by Vignoble Alain Ignace in Vacqueyras, Rhône Valley, France. Classified as Cru des Côtes du Rhône. Made from Roussanne, Grenache Blanc, Bourboulenc and Clairette. Cellarion's sommeliers have reviewed the drink window of 1 vintage; members see when it is ready. Track this wine and manage your cellar with Cellarion — the free, open-source wine app at cellarion.app.
Type: White
Appellation: Vacqueyras
Classification: Cru des Côtes du Rhône
Region: Rhône Valley
Country: France
Grapes: Roussanne, Grenache Blanc, Bourboulenc, Clairette
Tasting profile
Structure: medium-bodied, medium acidity, dry
A rare white Vacqueyras from Vignoble Alain Ignace, an organic family estate farming vines in Vacqueyras and Beaumes-de-Venise. The blend is led by Roussanne fermented and aged in barrel, with Grenache Blanc, Bourboulenc and Clairette. The nose is clean and elegant, with yellow flowers and citron; the palate is fine and generous, with fresh orchard fruit, a garrigue note and a gentle oak frame. Serve at 10–12 °C with grilled fish, roast poultry or goat's cheese.
When to drink
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Where it comes from
Rhône Valley, France
Rhône Valley (Vallée du Rhône) follows the Rhône river through southeastern France and splits into two distinct halves with very different personalities.
Roussanne
Roussanne is a white grape from France's northern Rhône, often partnered with Marsanne to make some of the region's most distinguished whites.
Grenache Blanc
Grenache Blanc is a white grape, the pale-berried cousin of red Grenache, with roots in northern Spain, where it goes by Garnacha Blanca.
Bourboulenc
Bourboulenc is a white grape of southern France, one of the permitted varieties in the wines of the Southern Rhône and across the Languedoc.
Clairette
Clairette is a white grape long grown in the south of France, including the southern Rhône and the wider Mediterranean coast.
More wines
More white wines from Rhône Valley
- Belleruche Blanc — M. Chapoutier, Côtes du Rhône
- Châteauneuf du Pape Blanc — Domaine de Marcoux, Châteauneuf-du-Pape
- Châteauneuf-du-Pape Blanc — Domaine du Vieux Lazaret, Châteauneuf-du-Pape
- Côtes du Rhône Blanc — E. Guigal, Côtes du Rhône
Frequently asked questions
Where is Le Jardin d'Elisa from?
Le Jardin d'Elisa is produced by Vignoble Alain Ignace in Vacqueyras, Rhône Valley, France.
What grapes are in Le Jardin d'Elisa?
Le Jardin d'Elisa is a blend of Roussanne, Grenache Blanc, Bourboulenc and Clairette.