FWS Savoie Flashcards
Half of the entire vineyard area of Savoie is planted to which variety?
Jacquere
True or False? Most of the must in Savoie is chaptalized
True
What is the native vine of Savoie that Romans encountered and named Vitis Allobrogrica?
Mondeuse
What is Roussanne known as locally in Savoie?
Bergeron
Which white grape represents 50% of all vineyard acreage in the Savoie?
Jacquere
What is Savagnin Blanc known as locally in Savoie?
Gringet
Which red grape represents 15% of the area under vine in Savoie?
Gamay
What are the 3 AOCs of Savoie?
Vin de Savoie AOC
Roussette de Savoie AOC
Seyssel AOC
What is Roussette also known as in Savoie?
Altesse
Which town is located south of the vineyards of Savoie?
Chambery
Still “Seyssel AOC” wines must be 100% of which grape?
Altesse
What style of wine is produced in the Vin de Savoie AOC?
red, rose, white and sparkling
Seyssel AOC is located near which lake?
Lake Bourget