Les Alpes – 2013
Les Alpes Vintage : 2013Colour : White Wine of Savoie AOP
Grape(s) Variety(ies)
100 % Gringet.
Endemic grape variety of Savoie, France.
Terroir
Chalky scree slope of Chablais Mountains: little stones.Glacier sediments: yellow marls.Exposure: SouthHeight: 450 m
Plot blend: 40 HL/Ha
Vinification
Hand-operated harvest. Pneumatic pressing (very soft).Traditional vinification and grape growing: alcoholic and malolactic fermentation with native bacteria and yeasts.100% of the growing is carried out in egg-shaped concrete vats.Rough filtration on white earth.Total content of SO2: less than 30 mgr/L.
Proof: natural 12.5°.
Tasting Notes
Floral and fruity nose.Lively and soft mouth with very pleasant minerality to bring freshness and balance.Preservation: 3 to 5 years.
Service temperature: 12°C (54°F).