Top 100 wines of Jura
Discover the top 100 best wines of Jura as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the wines that are popular of Jura and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Discovering the wine region of Jura
Unique Franche-Comté region between Burgundy and Switzerland, incomparable oxidative identity. Signature mythical Vin Jaune from Savagnin: aged 6 years 3 months in cask under flor, intense whites with signature green walnut, curry, cumin, russet apple, honey and lingering iodine — 62 cl clavelin, century-long ageing. Also classic topped-up Chardonnay (citrus, butter), pale light Poulsard red (strawberry, undergrowth), dense Trousseau, fine Pinot Noir. Sweet Vin de Paille.
Comté a must.
Discover the grape variety: Melon
Crisp, dry whites with a pale robe, lean palate and lively acidity, showing delicate aromas of lemon, green apple, white flowers, pear, fresh almond and characteristic saline, iodine notes. Refreshing, ideal with Atlantic seafood. Star of Muscadet AOC (Sèvre-et-Maine, Côtes de Grandlieu, Coteaux de la Loire), aged on lees for added body. Native Burgundian variety (synonym Melon de Bourgogne), offspring of Pinot × Gouais blanc.
Food and wine pairing with a wine of Jura
wines from the region of Jura go well with generally quite well with dishes of poultry, mushrooms or mild and soft cheese such as recipes of moroccan kefta balls, risotto with ceps (italy) or pizza goat cheese honey cream.
Top wines in regions and sub-regions of Jura
The best wines of Jura in other styles
- The best wines natural sweet of Jura in other styles
- The best wines other of Jura in other styles
- The best wines pink of Jura in other styles
- The best wines red of Jura in other styles
- The best wines sparkling of Jura in other styles
- The best wines sweet of Jura in other styles
- The best wines white of Jura in other styles