Bugey, France
The mildly obscure region of Bugey is tucked into the foothills of the French Alps where the Rhรดne river brushes the base of the Jura Mountains. Descending vineyards of Chardonnay, Aligotรฉ, Molette, Pinot Noir, Mondeuse and Gamay fall into the river valley in this verdant oasis.