resist well to the cold weather has allowed him to acclimatise well in our region, at altitudes prohibitive for other grapes, earning it the nickname of "lives of the glaciers." The adjective "petite" is necessary to distinguish it from Grand Arvine, ...
ARVINE:
Minor, but of ancient origin, grape grown in the Swiss Valais district. Used to create dry white wine that is considerably more lively than that made from the Amigne grape.
ARVINE: (a.k.a Petite Arvine). Minor, but of ancient origin, variety grown in the Valais district of Switzerland and Conseil district of the Valle d'Aosta region of Italy. Used to create dry white wine that is fragrant, full-bodied and faintly spicy.
Tardiva or Vendange Tardive); Cornalin (Rosso); Fumin (Rosso); Gamay (Rosso); Mayolet (Rosso); Merlot (Rosso); Müller Thurgau (Bianco or Blanc in the specific styles normale and Vendemmia Tardiva or Vendange Tardive); Nebbiolo (Rosso); Petit Arvine ...
As far as non-native varietals, the Italians plant Chardonnay, Gewürztraminer (sometimes called Traminer Aromatico), Riesling, Petit Arvine, and many others.
Super Tuscans ...
are the "Blanc de Morgex et La Salle", produced with Blanc de Morgex grape, the refined "Chambave Moscato", also produced as passito or "Flétri". Among other white grapes of the region it is worth mentioning the Priè Blanc and Petite Arvine.
 See also: Wine, White, Grape, Region, Style
  
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