Vin des Allobroges

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

IGP Vin des Allobrogeswines are 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 fine and fresh rosé wines, as well as quality sparkling wines made from overripe and dried grapes, often with ample and persistent aromas.