FR_Savoie Flashcards
1
Q
Savoie
(sah-vwah)
3 Reds
5 Whites
3 Styles
A
REDS: Gamay, Pinot Noir, Mondeuse (mon-duz)
WHITES: Chardonnay, Roussanne, Jacquère (zhah-care), Altesse, Chasselas,
STYLES:: off dry, sparkling, mousseux (moo-suh)
2
Q
Savoie
(sah-vwah)
Location
2 Landmarks
A
Location: In the Alps on the Swiss border near lake Geneva
Landmarks: Lake Geneva and Rhône River (most vineyards planted near them)
3
Q
Savoie
3 important Villages
A
- Savoie AOP
- Roussette de Savoie AOP
- Seyssel AOP: Still and sparkling. (4% of Savoie production is here)