The Domaine Maire & Fils of Arbois of Jura

Domaine Maire & Fils
The winery offers 18 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
This estate is part of the Boisset Collection.
It is ranked in the top 87 of the estates of Jura.
It is located in Arbois in the region of Jura

The Domaine Maire & Fils is one of the world's great estates. It offers 18 wines for sale in of Arbois to come and discover on site or to buy online.

The Domaine Maire & Fils is a prestigious vineyard located in the charming region of Arbois, France. This family estate has been in existence for over three centuries, reflecting a genuine passion for the vine and the wine that has been passed down from generation to generation. The expertise gained over the years has allowed them to produce high-quality wines recognized worldwide. Nestled in the heart of the French Jura, the estate spans approximately 20 hectares of wine-growing land. The landscape is the perfect combination of graceful undulations and lush vines, with a spectacular view of the surrounding lands. The region of Arbois is renowned for the richness of its soil, which gives a distinctive character to the wines produced there. Thanks to a semi-continental temperate climate, Domaine Maire & Fils is able to produce a remarkable variety of unique wines. The philosophy of the estate focuses on producing high-quality wines using traditional techniques, while adopting a modern approach to winemaking. The climatic conditions, the rich and diversified soil, and the commitment to sustainable viticulture all contribute to creating an exceptional terroir for the estate. Chardonnay, Trousseau, Ploussard, Savagnin are the main grape varieties grown, all revealing the unique character of the region. Domaine Maire & Fils produces a variety of wines, from full-bodied reds to delicate and aromatic whites, as well as regional specialties such as vin jaune or straw wine. Thanks to its expertise and ongoing commitment to excellence, the estate has received numerous distinctions and awards. The uniqueness of Domaine Maire & Fils is not limited to its wines, but also extends to the experience offered.

Top Domaine Maire & Fils wines

Looking for the best Domaine Maire & Fils wines in Arbois among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine Maire & Fils 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 Maire & Fils wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Domaine Maire & Fils

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine Maire & Fils

How Domaine Maire & Fils wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of poultry, mushrooms or mild and soft cheese such as recipes of cream chicken with mushrooms, ham with madeira sauce or tuna and cream cheese pie.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Domaine Maire & Fils

On the nose the white wine of Domaine Maire & Fils. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, earth or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit, beeswax or honey. In the mouth the white wine of Domaine Maire & Fils. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Domaine Maire & Fils

  • 2014With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2020With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.94/5
  • 2023With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Domaine Maire & Fils.

  • Chardonnay
  • Savagnin

Discovering the wine region of Arbois

First historic French AOC (1936) at the heart of the Jura: Trousseau and Poulsard signatures as light, fragrant native reds with notes of cherry, raspberry, wild strawberry and a hint of spice, fine tannins. Savagnin emblematic as an oxidative white under veil — dry and taut with notes of walnut, curry, almond and green apple, a unique Jura signature. Topped-up Chardonnay as a broad complement. Vin Jaune and Vin de Paille as age-worthy gems.

~830 ha in Franche-Comte, limestone marls.

The top sweet wines of Domaine Maire & Fils

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Domaine Maire & Fils

How Domaine Maire & Fils wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Domaine Maire & Fils

On the nose the sweet wine of Domaine Maire & Fils. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, microbio or oak.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Domaine Maire & Fils

  • 0With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Domaine Maire & Fils.

  • Savagnin
  • Chardonnay

Discover the grape variety: Trousseau

Supple and fruity reds with a clear ruby colour, fine tannins and fresh acidity, on aromas of red cherry, wild strawberry, raspberry, sweet spices, dried flowers and earthy notes. Elegant palate, taut finish. Star of Jura appellations (Arbois AOC, Côtes du Jura AOC), notably on the gravelly terroirs of Montigny-lès-Arsures. Also planted in California and Portugal as Bastardo (one of Port's five noble grapes). Native Jura variety.

The top red wines of Domaine Maire & Fils

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine Maire & Fils

How Domaine Maire & Fils wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of oven-baked veal cutlets, broccoli gratin or the garbure.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine Maire & Fils

On the nose the red wine of Domaine Maire & Fils. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, red fruit or strawberries and sometimes also flavors of leather, raspberry or red cherry. In the mouth the red wine of Domaine Maire & Fils. is a with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine Maire & Fils

  • 2023With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2020With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.88/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.81/5
  • 2022With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine Maire & Fils.

  • Pinot Noir
  • Trousseau
  • Poulsard
  • Pinot Noir Précoce

The word of the wine: Reserve wine (champagne)

Older wines, kept in vats or aged in wood in some houses, or kept in magnums at Bollinger. A small percentage of these wines are used in the blending of non-vintage wines in order to bring greater aromatic complexity.

The top pink wines of Domaine Maire & Fils

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Domaine Maire & Fils

How Domaine Maire & Fils wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of cassoulet of yesteryear, salmon and leek gratin or zucchini quiche.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Domaine Maire & Fils.

  • Chardonnay

Discover the grape variety: Pinot Noir Précoce

Fine, silky, elegant reds with a clear ruby colour, soft tannins and an airy palate with fresh acidity, signature aromas of red fruits (cherry, raspberry, wild strawberry), undergrowth and fine spices. Earlier ripening than classic Pinot Noir. Grown mainly in Germany (Franconia, Württemberg, Ahr) as Frühburgunder and in tiny quantities in France. Early-ripening mutation of Pinot Noir, also called Frühburgunder in Germany.

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

Whites with many faces: mineral and taut at Chablis (lemon, green apple, flint), opulent and buttery at Meursault and Puligny-Montrachet (hazelnut, brioche, yellow fruits), tense and chalky in Champagne (Blanc de Blancs). Also vinified sparkling and widely exported (Sonoma, Margaret River, Casablanca). A Burgundian variety, a cross of Pinot Noir × Gouais Blanc, half-sibling of Aligoté.

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