The best wines of Jura

Discover the best wines of Jura of Neuchâtel as well as the best winemakers of Jura and estates of Jura to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Jura and the best vintages to taste in this region.

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Top wines of Jura by region

Looking for a good wine of Jura of Neuchâtel among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Jura. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Jura with technical and enological descriptions.

Great red wines of Jura

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Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Jura

Red wines from the region of Jura go well with generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roast pork with onions and honey, wild boar stew or veal blanquette à l'ancienne.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Jura

In the mouth the red wine of the region of Jura. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in red wine of Jura

  • 2018With an average score of 3.68/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.53/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.34/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.30/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Jura

  • Pinot Noir
  • Cabernet Jura
  • Gamaret
  • Mara
  • Prior
  • Cabernet Cortis

The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Jura

A wine route planned in the region of Jura? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best red wine of Jura.

Discovering the wine region of Jura

The wine region of Jura is located in the region of Neuchâtel of Switzerland. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Siebe Dupf or the Domaine Auberson et Fils produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Jura are Pinot noir, Cabernet-Jura and Pinot gris, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. In the mouth of Jura is a with a nice freshness.

We currently count 16 estates and châteaux in the of Jura, producing 45 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Jura go well with generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or mature and hard cheese.

Great white wines of Jura

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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Jura

White wines from the region of Jura go well with generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of smoked salmon sandwich, lobster armorican style or ravioles from champsaur.

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Jura

In the mouth the white wine of the region of Jura. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in white wine of Jura

  • 2019With an average score of 4.05/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.83/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Jura

  • Pinot Gris
  • Pinot Noir
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Riesling
  • Sylvaner
  • Chasselas

The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Jura

A wine route planned in the region of Jura? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best white wine of Jura.

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

Great sparkling wines of Jura

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Food and wine pairing with a sparkling wine of Jura

Sparkling wines from the region of Jura go well with generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of veal chops au gratin, new york hot dog or roast doe in the oven.

The most used grape varieties in sparkling wine of Jura

  • Pinot Noir

The best wineries and winemakers for sparkling wine of Jura

A wine route planned in the region of Jura? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best sparkling wine of Jura.

    The word of the wine: Harmonious

    Balance of the different organoleptic elements of a wine. This harmony is linked to the typicity of each wine. The sweetness of a sweet wine is an element of its balance, whereas a Sancerre or a Chablis will be asked to be lively and dry.

    Great pink wines of Jura

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    Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Jura

    Pink wines from the region of Jura go well with generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of lamb confit with new potatoes, rabbit with hunter's sauce or wild boar stew.

    The best vintages in pink wine of Jura

    • 2019With an average score of 3.40/5

    The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Jura

    • Pinot Noir
    • Galotta
    • Mara
    • Cabernet Jura

    The best wineries and winemakers for pink wine of Jura

    A wine route planned in the region of Jura? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best pink wine of Jura.

    Discover the grape variety: Galotta

    Intraspecific cross between ancellotta and gamay à jus blanc obtained in 1981 at the Agroscope Research Station in Pully (Switzerland).

    Great sweet wines of Jura

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    Food and wine pairing with a sweet wine of Jura

    Sweet wines from the region of Jura go well with generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

    The word of the wine: Mouth

    The mouth is the third stage of wine tasting after the eye and nose. In the mouth, the taster identifies the aromas through the retronasal route, the flavours and the texture. It is in the mouth that the overall balance of the wine is apprehended.

    News from the vineyard of Jura

    Alsace’s Domaine Zind-Humbrecht: 2019 releases tasted

    It is always reassuring to find flourishing examples of family continuity in French wine estates. At the famous Domaine Zind-Humbrecht in Alsace, Pierre-Emile Humbrecht is the latest to join the family business. In preparation, he studied at the Changins School of Viticulture and Enology in Switzerland and then completed internships at wine estates, beginning with Thérèse Chappaz in that same country for 18 months, followed by a six-month period at Domaine Tissot in the Jura and then nearly eigh ...

    Andrew Jefford: ‘Rosé, for the time being, is a pretty babble’

    Many wine styles can seem perplexing at first: imagine the first bottle of Barolo if you only know Barossa Shiraz, or the first bottle of Jura Savagnin if you were brought up on California Chardonnay. With time, thought and repeated tasting, though, comes understanding. You learn each wine’s syntax and lexicon, its hints and inferences. You grasp the ways in which each style communicates. Its beauty dawns, then grows. Rosé wine sales grew 23% worldwide between 2002 and 2019. Its fuel has come fr ...

    Top DWWA award-winning wines on show at Decanter Fine Wine Encounter NYC

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    A wine route in the region of Jura ? Visit the most beautiful wine towns and villages

    • Aesch
    • Alle
    • Soyhières