Aligoté vs Sacy

Aligoté is fuller, Sacy is more acidic.

Sweetness, body, tannin and acidity are our rating of a typical dry table wine from each grape.

Aligoté

White · France

lean, brisk, lemon and chalk

Sacy

White · France

light, lean and sparkling fresh

Bone dry
Sweetness: Bone dry; Light
Body: Very light; Very low
Tannin: Very low; High
Acidity: Very high; 11.5 to 13%
Alcohol: 9.5 to 11.5%; 8 to 10 °C
Serve at: 7 to 10 °C; none listed
Regions: Central, northeastern France

Only Aligoté

Salads

Both pair with

Oysters
Shellfish
Goat cheese and feta

Only Sacy

No pairing of its own.

Sources

Style profiles, pairings and serving figures are our own assessment. Regions and origins: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0); see the Aligoté and Sacy pages.