The Winery l'Octavin of Arbois of Jura

Winery l'Octavin - Amphore
The winery offers 48 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 20 of the estates of Jura.
It is located in Arbois in the region of Jura

The Winery l'Octavin is one of the world's great estates. It offers 48 wines for sale in of Arbois to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery l'Octavin wines

Looking for the best Winery l'Octavin wines in Arbois among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery l'Octavin 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 Winery l'Octavin wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery l'Octavin

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery l'Octavin

How Winery l'Octavin wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) such as recipes of seven o'clock leg of lamb, stuffed peppers or mackerel with quick mustard.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery l'Octavin

On the nose the red wine of Winery l'Octavin. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, spices or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of orange, cranberry or dried fruit.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery l'Octavin

  • 2019With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.04/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.95/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.93/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery l'Octavin.

  • Gamay
  • Chardonnay
  • Trousseau
  • Pinot Noir
  • Grenache
  • Poulsard

Discovering the wine region of Arbois

The wine region of Arbois is located in the region of Côtes du Jura of Jura of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Rolet or the Domaine Bénédicte et Stéphane Tissot produce mainly wines white, red and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Arbois are Chardonnay, Trousseau and Poulsard, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Arbois often reveals types of flavors of butter, orange peel or banana and sometimes also flavors of quince, sour cherry or black currant.

In the mouth of Arbois is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 87 estates and châteaux in the of Arbois, producing 544 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Arbois go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian.

The top sparkling wines of Winery l'Octavin

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery l'Octavin

How Winery l'Octavin wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, poultry or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of easy seafood gratin, scandinavian beef balls or fresh sardine rillettes.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery l'Octavin

On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery l'Octavin. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, strawberries or raspberry and sometimes also flavors of earth, tree fruit or red fruit.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery l'Octavin

  • 2016With an average score of 4.26/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery l'Octavin.

  • Chardonnay

Discover the grape variety: Jacquère

Jacquère is the most widespread grape variety in Savoie. It has medium-sized bunches that are cylindrical-conical. They are compact and often winged. The berries are medium-sized and can be slightly elongated or spherical, with thick skins that turn from yellowish green to golden yellow to a slightly pinkish hue when fully ripe. The soft flesh of the fruit of this variety is tart but not very juicy. Jacquère has a budding process almost identical to that of Chasselas. With a semi-erect growth habit, this white variety is vigorous and fertile, and should be pruned short to be more productive. It thrives on clay-limestone soils as well as on stony scree. Grey rot and black rot are the main enemies of Jaquère. It can cope with oidium and mildew. This variety produces a light, pale, acidic and lively wine with a floral aroma. It should be consumed quickly.

The top white wines of Winery l'Octavin

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery l'Octavin

How Winery l'Octavin wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of poultry, mushrooms or mild and soft cheese such as recipes of chicken chop suey, turkey leg in a pressure cooker or onion and dutch cheese quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery l'Octavin

On the nose the white wine of Winery l'Octavin. often reveals types of flavors of strawberries, spices or microbio and sometimes also flavors of non oak, honey or brioche. In the mouth the white wine of Winery l'Octavin. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery l'Octavin

  • 2015With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.22/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.15/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.13/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery l'Octavin.

  • Chardonnay
  • Molette
  • Riesling
  • Poulsard
  • Viognier
  • Jacquère

The word of the wine: Marc

Solid part resulting from the pressing of the grape (stalks, pips, skins).

The top sweet wines of Winery l'Octavin

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery l'Octavin

How Winery l'Octavin wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef such as recipes of kamounia : tunisian beef stew.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Winery l'Octavin

On the nose the sweet wine of Winery l'Octavin. often reveals types of flavors of earth, red fruit.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery l'Octavin

  • 2016With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery l'Octavin.

  • Gamay

Discover the grape variety: Grenache

Grenache noir is a grape variety that originated in Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Grenache noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery l'Octavin

Planning a wine route in the of Arbois? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery l'Octavin.

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 Winery l'Octavin and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Marc

Solid part resulting from the pressing of the grape (stalks, pips, skins).

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