Savoie Flashcards
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1
Q
Location of Savoie
A
located in the Alps on the Swiss border on Lake Geneva
2
Q
Bodies of Water
A
Lake Geneva, the Rhône river adds its
influence and most vineyards are planted near here or the lakes
3
Q
White Varieties
A
Jacquère, Altesse, Roussanne, Chasselas, and Chardonnay.
4
Q
Red Varieties
A
Gamay,
Mondeuse, and Pinot Noir
5
Q
Wines Styles
A
Many off-dry and dry mousseux wines are
made here, especially in Seyssel AOP from Altesse
6
Q
Crémant de Savoie AOP
A
Many off-dry and dry mousseux wines are
made here
7
Q
Buge-Cerdon AOP
A
Methode ancestral rosés are made in Buge-Cerdon AOP from Gamay and Poulsard.