It is an ancient vine, native to the Arve Valley in Haute-Savoie. It can evoke Savagnin or Traminer without having kinship ties.
The Gringet is part of the vine appellations Vin de Savoie (raw) and Vin de Savoie-Ayze.
It gives a light and lively wine and is most often used in the production of sparkling wine or semi-sparkling wines.

Aromas of spice, wisteria, floral notes.