Since Frederic Giachino took over his family's small Savoie estate in 1988 he has more than quadrupeled its size, and converting to organics. The Altesse comes from 10-15 year old vines planted on sandy, limestone soils. Aged for eight months in tank sur lie. According to the importer this lovely mountain white has: "rich aromas of quince, pineapple and sweet almond." In the mouth there's an "impression of opulence thanks to notes of buttered pears with aromas of citrus fruits, which brings a fresh and exotic finish." Traditionall served as an aperitif. 12% abv.
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2012 Les Vignerons de Fontès "Prieuré Saint-Hippolyte" Languedoc Rosé $11.99
2012 Domaine Begude Pinot Noir Vin de Pays d'Oc Rosé $12.99
2010 Antech "Cuvée Eugenie" Cremant de Limoux $13.99
2012 Château Viranel "Tradition" Saint Chinian Rosé $13.99
2012 Abbaye Saint Hilaire Coteaux Varois en Provence Rosé $13.99
