Vin de Savoie Cruet

Vin de Savoie Cruet is a named sub-zone of Vin de Savoie in France, covering 211.5 ha in Cruet. That is 3.0% of the Vin de Savoie appellation area. The rules allow rosé, white and red wine. Regional bedrock: unconsolidated sediments. It lies 14 km south-east of Chambéry and 49 km north-east of Grenoble.

The map shows the official outline with relief, 3D terrain, slope and exposure, climate and soil.

Key facts

Type

Dénomination géographique complémentaire

Within

Vin de Savoie

Category

Vin tranquille

Area

211.5 ha

Separate plots

65

Extent N–S × E–W

2.87 × 2.74 km

Centre

45.5327° N, 6.0947° E

Where it is

Nearest town

14 km south-east of Chambéry

Nearest city

49 km north-east of Grenoble 158,552 people

To the sea

225 km

Rivers nearby

Arc (0.7 km)

Lakes nearby

du Bourget (21 km)

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

Terrain

Elevation

272–559 m

Mean elevation

368 m

Mean slope

12.2° (22 %)

Steepest tenth

above 23°

Faces

south-east

Measured over the whole outline on 49,368 elevation cells of about 7 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles).

Vintages: Burgundy (red)

Vintages: Burgundy and Chablis (white)

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

• Unconsolidated sediments52%
• Carbonate sedimentary rocks (limestone, marl, dolomite)41%

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

Communes · 1

• Cruet

Sources

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