Winery Auguste Pirou - Vin de Paille

Winery Auguste PirouVin de Paille

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Vin de Paille of Winery Auguste Pirou is a sweet wine from the region of Côtes du Jura of Jura.
This wine generally goes well with

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Vin de Paille of Winery Auguste Pirou in the region of Jura often reveals types of flavors of caramel, raisin or honey and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or microbio.

Details and technical informations about Winery Auguste Pirou's Vin de Paille.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Schuyler

A complex interspecific cross between zinfandel and ontario (winchelle x diamond) obtained in 1932 by Wellington Richard. and Oberle G.D. at Cornell University in Geneva (United States). It can also be found in Canada, almost unknown in France. We noted that the boskoop glory resembles somewhat the Schuyler even if the origins, each time put forward, are quite different, to be followed!

Last vintages of this wine

Vin de Paille - 2011
In the top 100 of of Côtes du Jura wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Vin de Paille - 2009
In the top 100 of of Côtes du Jura wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Vin de Paille from Winery Auguste Pirou are 2011, 2009

Informations about the Winery Auguste Pirou

The winery offers 30 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Côtes du Jura in the region of Jura

The Winery Auguste Pirou is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 30 wines for sale in the of Côtes du Jura to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Jura
In the top 35000 of of France wines
In the top 400 of of Côtes du Jura wines
In the top 3500 of sweet wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Côtes du Jura

Côtes du Jura is a regional appellation in the Jura wine region of eastern France. Introduced in 1937, it is arguably the largest appellation in the region in terms of geographical extent. In terms of quantity, it is the second largest after Arbois">Arbois. While the vast majority of Jura wines are produced in the Northern half of the region between Etoile and Arbois, the Côtes du Jura catchment area extends some distance to the South.


The wine region of Jura

The Jura is a small wine region in eastern France that is responsible for some very special and traditional wine styles. It is close to the Swiss Jura, but quite distinct from it. Wedged between Burgundy to the west and Switzerland to the east, the region is characterized by a landscape of Wooded hills and the winding topography of the Jura Mountains. The Jura vineyards cover just over 1,850 hectares, forming a narrow strip of land almost 80 km Long from North to South.

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The word of the wine: Amber

(1) A colour close to amber, sometimes taken on by white wines aged for a long time, or by oxidising prematurely. (2) A term used on the label to designate white Rivesaltes aged for at least thirty months in an oxidizing environment.

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