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Roussette de Savoie Monterminod

Sub-zone

Roussette de Savoie Monterminod is a named sub-zone of Roussette de Savoie in France, covering 15.9 ha in Saint-Alban-Leysse. That is 0.3% of the Roussette de Savoie appellation area. The rules allow white wine, based on Altesse. Regional bedrock: mixed sedimentary rocks. It lies 3.9 km east of Chambéry and 49 km north-east of Grenoble.

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Key facts

Type
Dénomination géographique complémentaire
Within
Roussette de Savoie
Category
Vin tranquille
Area
15.9 ha
Extent N–S × E–W
0.48 × 0.53 km
Centre
45.5838° N, 5.9644° E

Where it is

Nearest town
3.9 km east of Chambéry
Nearest city
49 km north-east of Grenoble 158,552 people
To the sea
239 km
Lakes nearby
du Bourget (10 km)

Distances from the centre of the place. Towns: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sea, rivers and lakes: Natural Earth.

Terrain

Elevation
322–464 m
Mean elevation
397 m
Mean slope
18.6° (34 %)
Steepest tenth
above 28°
Faces
south

Measured over the whole outline on 14,515 elevation cells of about 3 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles).

Vintages: Burgundy (red)

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Vintages: Burgundy and Chablis (white)

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Atlas editorial scores: a consensus of widely published vintage reports, not one critic's view. Scores for 2023 and 2024 are early and can change as the wines develop. Scale 1 to 5.

Bedrock

Regional bedrock from the GLiM global lithological map (Hartmann and Moosdorf 2012), not a soil survey.

Communes · 1

Sources

INAO, Délimitation parcellaire des AOC viticoles (Licence Ouverte 2.0)

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