Winery l'Octavin - Sour de France

Winery l'OctavinSour de France

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Sour de France of Winery l'Octavin is a red wine from the region of Arbois of Jura.
This wine generally goes well with

Details and technical informations about Winery l'Octavin's Sour de France.

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

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Dorsa

Intraspecific cross between the limberger and the dornfelder made in 1971 by Bernard Hill of the Weinsberg Research Institute in Germany. It can be found in the Netherlands, Germany, Belgium, Switzerland, Poland, the Czech Republic and the United States. Note that Cabernet Dorio has the same parents.

Informations about the Winery l'Octavin

The winery offers 48 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 35 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Arbois in the region of Jura

The Winery l'Octavin is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 55 wines for sale in the of Arbois to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Jura
In the top 150000 of of France wines
In the top 200 of of Arbois wines
In the top 250000 of red wines
In the top 400000 wines of the world

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.


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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