AtlasFranceSavoyOne word pinned hereSavoy45.5700°N 5.9118°E · Q14118One English word in this atlas traces back to Savoy. It sits in France.ShareAll of France Pinned hereSavoy cabbagenoun · 16th centuryProbableThe wrinkles are named for an Alpine duchy that no longer exists.Savoy straddles the French and Italian Alps and was an independent duchy when the crinkled cabbages entered English gardens, so the name records where they were believed to come from rather than where they were bred. They shrug off frost, which is why they show up in winter cooking.Named from the placeRead →Nearest pinschartreuseGrande Chartreuse, France25 kmCondrieuCondrieu, France90 kmBeaujolaisBeaujolais, France112 kmcretonneCreton, Italy115 km