Outstanding houses in Saint-Amour.
The northernmost Beaujolais cru sits on granite where pinot noir should struggle but Gamay finds its deepest voice—spicy, mineral, built for the cellar rather than the glass.
Save these houses, build your route through Saint-Amour, and navigate when you're there.
Region DNA
The character of Saint-Amour
Based on 96 wines with structural data
Style profile
Broad range with a recognisable character
FEM score distribution
Based on 21 rated wineries in this region
Flavor territory
Most frequent primary flavor groups
Style breakdown
Wine style frequency · Bar length = relative count
Top grape varieties
Varieties ranked by number of wines · Number = wine count
Most representative winery
The estate whose wines are closest to the regional average — the truest expression of Saint-Amour
Brac de La Perriere
VisitSaint-Amour is a wine region in France, home to 44 producers tracked on Femente. Its vineyards are led by Gamay, Chardonnay, and Pinot Noir, producing Beaujolais Red and Burgundy Mâconnais White wines with notes of Red fruit and Earth.
Saint-Amour — good to know
- What grape varieties are grown in Saint-Amour?
- The most planted varieties in Saint-Amour are Gamay, Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Shiraz/Syrah, based on the wines Femente tracks across the region.
- What wines is Saint-Amour known for?
- Saint-Amour is known for Beaujolais Red, Burgundy Mâconnais White, and Beaujolais Nouveau Red wines and flavors of Red fruit and Earth.
- How many wineries are in Saint-Amour?
- Femente tracks 44 producers in Saint-Amour.
- Where is Saint-Amour?
- Saint-Amour is a wine region in France.
Saint-Amour
The northernmost Beaujolais cru sits on granite where pinot noir should struggle but Gamay finds its deepest voice—spicy, mineral, built for the cellar rather than the glass.
Producers in Saint-Amour
- Olivier Terrier — undiscovered
- Domaine du Champ de Violettes — undiscovered
- Pont De La Billette — undiscovered
- Domaine du Moulin Berger — honest
- Domaine François 1er — honest
- Domaine a la Folie — undiscovered
- Domaine de Fontenay — undiscovered
- Domaine E. Chavagnat Laneyrie — undiscovered
- Château de Saint-Amour (FR) — distinction