Arvier

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The town Hall

Geography

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Location of the commune of Arvier within the Valle d'Aosta

Wine

The local wine, Enfer d'Arvier, had its own DOC designation before being subsumed into the Valle d'Aosta DOC. It is a blend made primarily from the Petit Rouge grape with lesser amounts of Dolcetto, Gamay, Neyret, Pinot noir, and/or Vien de Nus.[1]

People

Arvier was the birthplace of Maurice Garin, the winner of the original Tour de France in 1903. His family migrated to Northern France in 1885.

Notes and references

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  1. T. Stevenson "The Sotheby's Wine Encyclopedia" p. 274 Dorling Kindersley 2005 Template:ISBN

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