Discover the top 100 best wines of Côtes du Jura of Côtes du Jura as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the wines that are popular of Côtes du Jura and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Regional Jura AOC, atypical wines of strong identity. Fresh, straight Chardonnay as classic white (white flowers, citrus, apple). Savagnin under flor, oxidative signature: unique whites with notes of fresh walnut, curry, honey, overripe apple and toasted almond — the base of the legendary Vin Jaune aged 6 years in cask. Light-ruby, fruity Poulsard (strawberry, raspberry), tannic, animal Trousseau as reds.
Specialities: sweet Vin de Paille, Crémant du Jura. ~551 ha on marl-limestone.
Vivid, structured whites with a golden robe, taut mouthfeel and sharp acidity, with aromas of apple, citrus, green walnut, curry, spices and intense oxidative notes (vin jaune aged under a yeast veil) evoking walnut, roasted almond and the distinctive "goût de jaune". The absolute star of Château-Chalon AOC, Arbois AOC, l'Étoile AOC and Côtes du Jura AOC. A very ancient Jurassian autochthon, probable ancestor of many European varieties.
wines from the region of Côtes du Jura go well with generally quite well with dishes of poultry, mushrooms or mild and soft cheese such as recipes of quick cider chicken, pizza calzone with ham and mushrooms or hamburger deluxe.
