Chignin Vin de Savoie

Domaine H (Sukhwan Ha)

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Label Tech-sheet

Type

White Wine

Appellation

Vin de Savoie

Variety

100% Jacquère

Viticulture

Soil type

Clay-limestone terroir on steep, high-altitude slopes

Vine age30 year old vines.

Vineyard size1 hectare in Torméry

Altitude400-500 m

Vinification

Vinified with native yeasts. Cold pressing under CO2 and cold settling. The wine is unfined and bottled unfiltered with no added SO2.

ElevageAged in stainless steel tanks for 1 year

Harvest typeHand Harvested

Fining/FilteringThe wine is unfined and bottled unfiltered with no added SO2

More about
the producer

Domaine H (Sukhwan Ha)

Founded in 2023

-- hectares

By Ryan Lim

Perched on the steep, east-facing slopes of Chignin, Domaine H is the new project of Sukhwan Ha, a Korean-born, sommelier-turned-vigneron who transitioned from a distinguished front-of-house career to winemaking in 2023. He tends old vines across Chignin’s high terraces and works parcel by parcel to preserve freshness and minerality.

Before becoming a vigneron, Sukhwan made his name in Lyon — notably as chef-sommelier and owner of Le Passe-Temps, one of the very first restaurants in the region to earn a Michelin star while championing low-intervention, terroir-focused wines. He later launched an import business in Korea, bringing key names to Korean sommeliers and collectors, including Emmanuel Overnoy, Octavin, Pascal Côtat, and Thierry Alleman...