Domaine Prieuré Saint Christophe - Altesse 2020
Domaine du Prieuré Saint-Christophe , located in Savoie , was created by Michel Grisard . This exceptional winemaker played a decisive role in the development of Savoyard terroirs and was one of the precursors of the biodynamic movement . Now retired, Domaine Giachino has taken over the management of Domaine du Prieuré Saint-Christophe.
Prieuré Saint-Christophe Blanc is made from Altesse , cultivated on 1.40 hectares. During manual harvesting, the whole bunches are harvested then they undergo a short skin maceration upon arrival at the press. After cold settling, the juice is transferred to barrels for 12 months , then 6 months in vats .
Grape variety: 100% Altesse