Outstanding houses in Hautes-Alpes.
Mountain altitude pulls ripeness and acidity into a taut balance, leaving red wines marked by herb and stone rather than fruit weight.
Region DNA
The character of Hautes-Alpes
Based on 33 wines with structural data
Style profile
Tight, signature style across producers
FEM score distribution
Based on 6 rated wineries in this region
Flavor territory
Most frequent primary flavor groups
Style breakdown
Wine style frequency · Bar length = relative count
Top grape varieties
Varieties ranked by number of wines · Number = wine count
Most representative winery
The estate whose wines are closest to the regional average — the truest expression of Hautes-Alpes
Charles Henri Tavernier
VisitHautes-Alpes is a wine region in France, home to 12 producers tracked on Femente, 1 of them rated 90+ on the critic index. Its vineyards are led by Merlot, Shiraz/Syrah, and Gamay, producing French Méditerranée Red and French Méditerranée White wines with notes of Oak and Black fruit.
Hautes-Alpes — good to know
- What grape varieties are grown in Hautes-Alpes?
- The most planted varieties in Hautes-Alpes are Merlot, Shiraz/Syrah, Gamay, and Grenache, based on the wines Femente tracks across the region.
- What wines is Hautes-Alpes known for?
- Hautes-Alpes is known for French Méditerranée Red, French Méditerranée White, and French Méditerranée Rosé wines and flavors of Oak and Black fruit.
- How many wineries are in Hautes-Alpes?
- Femente tracks 12 producers in Hautes-Alpes, of which 1 are rated 90+ on the critic index.
- Where is Hautes-Alpes?
- Hautes-Alpes is a wine region in France.
Hautes-Alpes
Mountain altitude pulls ripeness and acidity into a taut balance, leaving red wines marked by herb and stone rather than fruit weight. Here, cool nights carve definition into every vintage.
Producers in Hautes-Alpes
- Domaine de Tresbaudon — honest
- Domaine de la Clochere — undiscovered
- Domaine du Mont Guillaume — undiscovered