French Grapes
Altesse
Altesse is a white wine grape fromSavoie in the French Alps.
Altesse Flavors
Grapefruit, Herbs, and Bergamon flavors are typical for Altesse, with hints of Minerals, Hazelnuts and Almonds.
 Grapefruit |
 Nectarine |
 Honey |
 Violets |
 Herbs |
 Hazeluts |
 Almonds |
 Minerals |
Wine Region Savoie
Savoie vineyard under Mont Blanc
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Domaine De L'idylle vineyard in Savoie
Climate
The alpine climate is cool, with significant temperature variations between day and night, which contributes to the freshness and acidity of the wines produced in the region.
Soil
The vineyards of Savoie are often planted on steep slopes, taking advantage of the varied altitudes and exposures.
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