Wines made from Cabernet-Jura grapes of Zug

Discover the best wines made with Cabernet-Jura as a single variety or as a blend of Zug.

More informations about the variety Cabernet-Jura

An interspecific cross between Cabernet Sauvignon and a still unknown relative, obtained in 1991 by Valentin Blatter of Soyhières (Switzerland). Cabernet-Jura can be found in Switzerland, Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, etc., but is still little known in France.

More informations about the region of Zug

The wine region of Zug of Switzerland. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Etter or the Domaine Etter produce mainly wines sweet, white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Zug are Johanniter et Cabernet-Jura, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. We currently count 3 estates and châteaux in the of Zug, producing 6 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture.

What are the typical flavors of the Cabernet-Jura grape variety?

News about the grape variety Cabernet-Jura

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Club dVIN offers members trip to ‘Bhutan’s first wine harvest’

Club dVIN, which launched earlier this year as a global NFT wine club, said members will be given the chance to sign up for a series of trips to Bhutan from late July to late September 2023. Those flying out will be able to ‘snip grapes’ and break ground on the Ser Kem Winery, alongside experiences like river rafting and visiting monasteries, Club dVIN said. ‘If you love wine and adventure, this is an unmatched opportunity to fill your cup with both while taking in the breathtaking beauty of Bhu ...

Jonathan Cristaldi: my top fine wines of 2022

It’s no exaggeration to say that in 2022, the majority of wines I sampled – and many that I drank and enjoyed – were Napa Cabernets. Looking back over my notes during the months compiling the 2019 Napa Cabernet vintage report, I spent valuable time tasting with several of Napa’s top winemaking talents. I spent time with Jean Hoefliger, Nigel Kinsman, Thomas Rivers Brown, Atelier Melka’s Maayan Koschitzky, consultant winemaker Julien Fayard, Harlan’s Cory Empting and Bob Levy, just to ...