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Charles Gonnet Altesse Roussette de Savoie

Charles Gonnet
2022
$18.99
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750 mL
Wine Type
White Wine
RegionSavoie
Alcohol Level
Country
France
SubregionRoussette de Savoie
Drinking Window
GrapesAltesse
Wine Description:
Charles Gonnet Altesse Roussette de Savoie is a delightful white wine hailing from the Savoie region in France. Crafted with precision and care, this wine showcases the expertise of its producer. The vineyards where the grapes are grown benefit from the region's unique terroir, characterized by steep slopes and limestone-rich soils. The winemaking process involves gentle pressing and fermentation at controlled temperatures, resulting in a wine that beautifully captures the essence of the Altesse grape variety. With its vibrant acidity and elegant structure, this wine offers a delightful balance of floral and fruity notes, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a refreshing and aromatic white wine experience.
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  • Delicate and fresh white wine
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  • Limited availability outside of the Savoie region
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4.0
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Expert Rating:

4.0

Wine Expert Note:

The Charles Gonnet Altesse Roussette de Savoie is an elegant white wine from the Savoie region in France. It is made from the Altesse grape variety, also known as Roussette, which is native to this region. In terms of appearance, this wine displays a pale golden color with hints of green. On the nose, it offers a delicate bouquet of white flowers, citrus fruits, and subtle herbal notes. The aromas are fresh and vibrant, inviting you to explore further. On the palate, the Charles Gonnet Altesse Roussette de Savoie showcases a crisp and lively character. It has a medium body with a good balance between acidity and fruitiness. The flavors of ripe pear, lemon zest, and a touch of honey intertwine harmoniously, creating a delightful sensory experience. The wine's finish is clean and refreshing, leaving a lingering impression of citrus and mineral notes. It is a versatile wine that can be enjoyed on its own as an aperitif or paired with a variety of dishes. It pairs particularly well with seafood, poultry, and light cheeses. Overall, the Charles Gonnet Altesse Roussette de Savoie is a well-crafted white wine that showcases the unique characteristics of the Altesse grape variety. Its elegance, freshness, and balanced flavors make it a delightful choice for wine enthusiasts seeking a taste of the Savoie region.
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