Vin de Savoie Wine: Grapes, Style and Bottles

Signature grapes

Bottles to find

Wine from Vin de Savoie comes out of France, where it sits as an appellation.

The signature grape is Altesse, backed by Jacquère, Mondeuse Noire and Chasselas.

The ground underneath is limestone.

The climate is continental.

The vineyards themselves read as slopes, south-facing and steep sites.

Dry white wine, red wine and rosé wine, plus one more is what the region is known for, and in the glass it shows fresh and mineral-driven, lpine characteristics, light and refreshing and perfect for warm weather, plus two more.

At the table these bottles work with seafood, white fish, light pasta dishes and soft cheeses.

Serve at 8 to 10°C.

Soil

Limestone

Climate

Continental

Terrain

SlopesSouth-facingSteep sites

Styles

dry whiteredrosésparkling

In the glass.

Dry white: Fresh and mineral-driven, Lpine characteristics.

Rosé: Light and refreshing, Perfect for warm weather.

Sparkling: Vibrant and effervescent, Showcasing fruit character.

Grapes planted here.

01 AltesseDominant Read → 02 JacquèreTwo-Thirds of Plantings Read → 03 Mondeuse NoireBlending Read → 04 ChasselasBlending Read → 05 Chardonnay Read → 06 Aligote Read → 07 Mondeuse Blanche Read → 08 Marsanne Read → 09 Verdesse Read →

10 Mondeuse

11 Gamay Read → 12 Pinot Noir Read → 13 Gringet Read → 14 Persan Read →

Bottles to look for.

Belluard Domaine du Gringet 'Eponyme' Gringet, Vin de Savoie, France
Belluard Domaine du Gringet 'Monsieur Gringet', Vin de Savoie, France
Belluard Domaine du Gringet Grandes Jorasses, Vin de Savoie, France
Belluard Domaine du Gringet Les Alpes, Vin de Savoie, France
Belluard Domaine du Gringet Mondeuse, Vin de Savoie, France
Charles Gonnet Rose, Vin de Savoie, France
Damien Bastian Ca Boit Libre 'Mon Blanc', Vin de Savoie, France
Damien Bastian Ca Boit Libre 'Ton Rouge du Lac', Vin de Savoie, France

At the table.

seafood
white fish
light pasta dishes
soft cheeses

Serving and cellaring.

Serve at 8 to 10°C.

Nearby regions.

01 Roussette de SavoieFrance Read → 02 BeaujolaisFrance Read → 03 SeysselFrance Read → 04 ApremontFrance Read → 05 Chignin-BergeronFrance Read → 06 JongieuxFrance Read → 07 AyzeFrance Read → 08 SavoieFrance Read →

Vin de Savoie: common questions

01.

What grapes is Vin de Savoie known for?

Altesse is the signature grape of Vin de Savoie. Jacquère, Mondeuse Noire and Chasselas are also planted here.

02.

What kind of wine does Vin de Savoie make?

Vin de Savoie produces dry white wine, red wine, rosé wine and sparkling wine.

03.

Where is Vin de Savoie?

You will find Vin de Savoie in France, where it is an appellation.

04.

What food goes with Vin de Savoie wine?

Try seafood, white fish, light pasta dishes and soft cheeses.

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