The best wines of Roussette du Bugey

Discover the best wines of Roussette du Bugey of Savoie as well as the best winemakers of Roussette du Bugey and estates of Roussette du Bugey to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Roussette du Bugey and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Top wines of Roussette du Bugey by region

Looking for a good wine of Roussette du Bugey of Savoie among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Roussette du Bugey. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Roussette du Bugey with technical and enological descriptions.

Great red wines of Roussette du Bugey

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Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Roussette du Bugey

Red wines from the region of Roussette du Bugey go well with generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Roussette du Bugey

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Discovering the wine region of Roussette du Bugey

The wine region of Roussette du Bugey is located in the region of Bugey of Savoie of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Famille Peillot or the Domaine Patrick Charlin produce mainly wines white, red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Roussette du Bugey are Altesse, Roussette d'Ayze and Pinot gris, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Roussette du Bugey often reveals types of flavors of minerality, peach or oak and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, microbio or non oak.

We currently count 15 estates and châteaux in the of Roussette du Bugey, producing 17 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Roussette du Bugey go well with generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or mature and hard cheese.

Great white wines of Roussette du Bugey

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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Roussette du Bugey

White wines from the region of Roussette du Bugey go well with generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of salmon in brick pastry, chinese fondue or savoy soup.

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Roussette du Bugey

On the nose the white wine of the region of Roussette du Bugey. often reveals types of flavors of minerality, peach or oak and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, microbio or non oak.

The best vintages in white wine of Roussette du Bugey

  • 2012With an average score of 4.05/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.94/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.93/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.83/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.79/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.72/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Roussette du Bugey

  • Altesse
  • Roussette D'Ayze
  • Pinot Gris

The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Roussette du Bugey

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    Discover the grape variety: Altesse

    The Altesse white grape variety is French in origin, but its ancestors were brought from Cyprus. It then developed in the vineyards of the southeast of the country. The Montagnieu fusette or arbane, as it is also called, buds early in the year. A cottony veil covers the first buds. The involuted blade and the U-shaped petiolar sinus distinguish the adult, three-lobed leaves. During, sometimes for late vengeance, the clusters of medium or small size are winged, compact and cylindrical.the fruits reveal a melting pulp under a film of variable color. The pink-tan colour replaces the early reddish yellow when the berries ripen. If they persist, the berries take on a lilac hue. The vinification promises sparkling, aromatic and elegant sweet whites, or dry whites. Altesse is a grape variety to be carefully maintained against acariosis and erinosis.

    Great sparkling wines of Roussette du Bugey

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    Food and wine pairing with a sparkling wine of Roussette du Bugey

    Sparkling wines from the region of Roussette du Bugey go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef such as recipes of beef with panang curry (red curry).

    The most used grape varieties in sparkling wine of Roussette du Bugey

    • Gamay
    • Poulsard

    The best wineries and winemakers for sparkling wine of Roussette du Bugey

    A wine route planned in the region of Roussette du Bugey? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best sparkling wine of Roussette du Bugey.

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