Savoie Flashcards
1
Q
where is Savoie located?
A
in the Alps on the Swiss border on Lake Geneva
2
Q
where are most vineyards in Savoie located?
A
along the Rhone river or near lakes
3
Q
what are the major white varieites found in Savoie?
A
Jacquere, Altesse, Rousanne, Chasselas, Chardonnay
4
Q
what are the red grapes found in Savoie?
A
Gamay, Mondeuse, Pinot Noir
5
Q
AOPs of Savoie
A
Seyssel AOP, Cremant de Savoie AOP, Buge Cerdon AOP
6
Q
what style of wines are made in Buge Cerdon AOP?
A
Methode Ancestral roses made from gamay and poulsard
