Vin des Allobroges

The Vin des Allobroges PGIdesignation covers the departments of Savoie, Haute-Savoie, and Ain. It adheres to strict production standards regarding yields, which are capped at 80 hl. TheVin des Allobroges IGPappellationtakesits name from the territory of the Allobroges, which once stretched from the Alps to the banks of the Rhône.

Vin des Allobroges IGP winesare made from most of the region’s native grape varieties (Altesse, Gamay, Jacquère, Mondeuse, etc.). The IGP Vin des Allobroges appellation produces rather light and fruity red wines, fresh and mineral white wines—often with floral notes—and delicate, fresh rosé wines, as well as high-quality sparkling wines made from overripe and sun-dried grapes, often featuring rich and lingering aromas.