Franck Peillot
Roussette du Bugey-Montagnieu Altesse
Too young, but great wine. Fresh, crisp, Nice fruit with acidity. Will need to age a bit.
Too young, but great wine. Fresh, crisp, Nice fruit with acidity. Will need to age a bit.
1 person found it helpfulJan 9th, 20162013 vintage. Very dry, understated, med-body, sensible with the Central Kitchen menu.
2013 vintage. Very dry, understated, med-body, sensible with the Central Kitchen menu.
1 person found it helpfulJun 24th, 2015Mineral-driven. If there was a poprocks of limestone and green apple, this would be it. Green apple, pear, lemon peel, wet limestone, paired well with the local tomato gazpacho and the cheese plate.
Mineral-driven. If there was a poprocks of limestone and green apple, this would be it. Green apple, pear, lemon peel, wet limestone, paired well with the local tomato gazpacho and the cheese plate.
1 person found it helpfulJun 16th, 2015Outstanding. Lime and minerals and great length and nuance. Really interesting stuff and a great match w seafood courses...
Outstanding. Lime and minerals and great length and nuance. Really interesting stuff and a great match w seafood courses...
Jan 2nd, 2014My very first Altesse still wine. Lean and delicious.
My very first Altesse still wine. Lean and delicious.
Apr 1st, 2013I thought I was getting one of their pet nats, but this white was a pleasure
I thought I was getting one of their pet nats, but this white was a pleasure
Dec 12th, 2020Smells like flowers. Tastes like a fun chat with a good friend on a sunny late afternoon
Smells like flowers. Tastes like a fun chat with a good friend on a sunny late afternoon
Jul 24th, 2017Ripe peach and juicy citrus. Acidity cuts through the ripe fruit character making this wine feel brisk and fresh.
Ripe peach and juicy citrus. Acidity cuts through the ripe fruit character making this wine feel brisk and fresh.
Jun 22nd, 2017