Switzerland
La Nana - 2019 - Jacques Perritaz
Cidrerie du Vulcain
A nose with notes of white and exotic fruits, with aromas of pineapple... Palate: just the right balance between acidity and sweetness, a dry cider that we could enjoy from aperitif to the end of the night…
- Size
- 75 cl
- Original features
- Organic wine
- Degree of alcohol
- 6 %
- To drink from
- 2023 to 2025
- rock’n’roll
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The first vintage for this cuvée, produced from the Reinette Ananas variety (l’ananas means pineapple in French, which also sounds like the French slang word for chick/girl – nana – thus the name on the bottle!), from a young orchard planted by Jacques in the municipality of Rue in the canton of Fribourg. The apples are picked by hand, followed by partial fermentation with indigenous yeasts and a very light filtration to attain the desired amount of residual sugar. Secondary fermentation in the bottle, and zero sulphur!

Jacques Perritaz
Jacques Perritaz, a biologist by training, was on a research trip the day he uncovered the little-known – if not forgotten – fruit cultivating heritage of the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland. The discovery inspired him to start a new mission – to revitalise the canton’s artisanal fruit traditions and promote the lasting preservation of its landscape and varietal heritage. His first trials...
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