Lambert de Seyssel

Petit Royal Molette Altesse Blend

8.961 ratings
8.915 pro ratings
Seyssel, Savoie, France
Altesse
Top Notes For
John Howard

Harvest production at Hirsch and Cobb Wineries

9.0

Super fresh and affordable.

Super fresh and affordable.

Jun 8th, 2021
Tim Hinck

Delicious and cheap; mineral-driven and lots of acidity!

Delicious and cheap; mineral-driven and lots of acidity!

1 person found it helpfulOct 13th, 2018
Douglas Braun

Love this sparkler -great leesy character quince /apple lovely autolysis

Love this sparkler -great leesy character quince /apple lovely autolysis

1 person found it helpfulAug 18th, 2018
Andrew Wyse

Co-owner Klima Weinhandler

8.7

Funky! Lots of umami aromatics. Soy and mushrooms. Nice and yeasty too.

Funky! Lots of umami aromatics. Soy and mushrooms. Nice and yeasty too.

May 22nd, 2016
Keith Murphy

Stinky cheese, tornados of bubbles. Zesty. Full. Delightful.

Stinky cheese, tornados of bubbles. Zesty. Full. Delightful.

Mar 20th, 2016
Douglas Braun

Molette and Altesse varieties really leesy- the autolysis aromas are Really pretty

Molette and Altesse varieties really leesy- the autolysis aromas are Really pretty

Feb 16th, 2016
Alex Halberstadt

Viscous, syrupy, pungent, with oystery funk turning into cheesy, mushroomy aromas. I know I should like it, but I just couldn't make myself want another glass.

Viscous, syrupy, pungent, with oystery funk turning into cheesy, mushroomy aromas. I know I should like it, but I just couldn't make myself want another glass.

Jan 1st, 2015
Austin Beeman

Wild. Out there. Nose of cream and cheese. Cheesey and weird. It this a strange grape with malo.

Wild. Out there. Nose of cream and cheese. Cheesey and weird. It this a strange grape with malo.

Nov 2nd, 2014
Tom Kisthart

Owner Craft & Curd

9.8

70% Molette with Altesse made in the method traditionnelle from the Seyssel appellation (near Savoie).

70% Molette with Altesse made in the method traditionnelle from the Seyssel appellation (near Savoie).

Sep 22nd, 2014
Garrett Pierce

Sales Kermit Lynch Wine Merchant

Non-descript, but quite refreshing.

Non-descript, but quite refreshing.

Apr 23rd, 2017