The Domaine G. Quillot of Jura

Domaine G. Quillot
The winery offers 9 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
This estate is part of the Grands Chais de France (Groupe GCF).
It is ranked in the top 918 of the estates of Jura.
It is located in Jura

The Domaine G. Quillot is one of the best wineries to follow in Jura.. It offers 9 wines for sale in of Jura to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine G. Quillot wines

Looking for the best Domaine G. Quillot wines in Jura among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine G. Quillot wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Domaine G. Quillot wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top sparkling wines of Domaine G. Quillot

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Domaine G. Quillot

How Domaine G. Quillot wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, poultry or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of chicken and shrimp jambalaya, chicken in red wine or seaweed tartar.

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Domaine G. Quillot.

  • Chardonnay

Discovering 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.

The total area is steadily increasing, but is still less than one-tenth of the area planted with vines two centuries ago, before Phylloxera decimated the region's vineyards. Jura wines are sold under five main appellations, the most important of which are Arbois">Arbois and Côtes du Jura. Five main Grape varieties are used in the region's wines - three traditional and two more modern imports. The first of the local varieties is Poulsard (or Ploussard as it is called in the communes of Arbois and Pupillin), a red grape that accounts for about a fifth of the region's plantings.

The top white wines of Domaine G. Quillot

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine G. Quillot

How Domaine G. Quillot wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of poultry, mushrooms or mild and soft cheese such as recipes of pasta carbonara almost like the real thing, classic royal pizza or salted cheesecake (tatifon).

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Domaine G. Quillot

On the nose the white wine of Domaine G. Quillot. often reveals types of flavors of apples, yeast or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, microbio or vegetal. In the mouth the white wine of Domaine G. Quillot. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Domaine G. Quillot

  • 2012With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Domaine G. Quillot.

  • Chardonnay
  • Savagnin

Discover the grape variety: Savagnin

Savagnin is a white grape variety originating from the Austrian Tyrol. It arrived in Franche Comté and quickly became the flagship variety of the Jura. Cousin of the gewurztraminer, it gives small white bunches. Its berries have a thick skin which resists well to grey rot and to diseases in general. Savagnin thrives on marl soils and is a very aromatic grape variety. It is used in the elaboration of yellow wine, the AOC Château-Châlon is the most representative. This grape variety also produces vin de paille which is a sweet wine for which the ripe grapes are dried on a bed of straw for at least 6 weeks before being pressed. The best known AOC straw wines are: Arbois, Côtes-du-Jura and Etoile. Savagnin is also used to make Macvin du Jura, a liqueur wine, and to make Crémants du Jura.White wines made from Savagnin have great aging potential. They have a powerful and complex aroma with notes of walnut, almonds, hazelnuts, flowers, honey and green apple.

The top red wines of Domaine G. Quillot

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine G. Quillot

How Domaine G. Quillot wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of escalope cordon bleu, home-made white pudding or duck leg confit in cider.

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine G. Quillot.

  • Pinot Noir

The word of the wine: Dosage

The addition of sugar in the form of expedition liquor to a sparkling wine after disgorgement.

The top sweet wines of Domaine G. Quillot

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Domaine G. Quillot

How Domaine G. Quillot wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of ham and cheese cake, sun wheat or zucchini quiche.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Domaine G. Quillot

  • 2006With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Domaine G. Quillot.

  • Chardonnay

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.

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

News about Domaine G. Quillot and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Dosage

The addition of sugar in the form of expedition liquor to a sparkling wine after disgorgement.

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