Franck Peillot Roussette de Bugey Montagnieu Altesse 2024 NO20230726 The carrots are biodynamically grown

The carrots are biodynamically grown by Christian Schaddler on a farm 50 kilometers from the distillery

and drink soon after opening

Full-bodied yet supple

Now twenty years on

Franck Peillot Roussette de Bugey Montagnieu Altesse 2024 NO20230726 The carrots are biodynamically grownAltesse the alpine grape the French also call Roussette grown on slopes so steep, up to 50% in places, that Franck Peillot trains his vines more than two meters tall and works the soil with a winch to keep it from washing down the hill. His corner of Montagnieu looks out over the Rhne from a southeast facing hillside of thick marl over rock, with limestone cliffs above that soak up the day's heat and give it back at night. Bugey is technically the