Winery · Savoie
Savoie Alpine Wine Tasting
Taste France's only Alpine wine region—rare Jacquère and Altesse white wines plus Mondeuse red grown on mountain slopes between lakes and 6,000-foot peaks.
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- Winery · Saint-Jean-de-la-Porte The Combe de Savoie vineyards with Mont Blanc views Combe de Savoie's sunny slopes nest 23 grape varieties, 20 appellations (3 AOC: Chignin, Apremont, Mondeuse) facing Mont Blanc's snow peaks—1,000 years of Savoyard winemaking where Gresivaudan meets Alpine grandeur, 30km Le Chemin des Vignes hiking through terraced vineyards.
- Winery · Ruffieux Cave de Chautagne Since 1952, a Savoyard cooperative winery producing 750,000 bottles annually from 170 hectares—70% red Gamay and Pinot Noir from Lake Bourget's thermal shores, now merged with Apremont cave as Le Vigneron Savoyard in 2016.