The Winery Francois Rousset-Martin of Côtes du Jura of Jura

Winery Francois Rousset-Martin - Aligatô
The winery offers 27 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 156 of the estates of Jura.
It is located in Côtes du Jura in the region of Jura

The Winery Francois Rousset-Martin is one of the best wineries to follow in Côtes du Jura.. It offers 27 wines for sale in of Côtes du Jura to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Francois Rousset-Martin wines

Looking for the best Winery Francois Rousset-Martin wines in Côtes du Jura among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Francois Rousset-Martin 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 Francois Rousset-Martin wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Francois Rousset-Martin

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Francois Rousset-Martin

How Winery Francois Rousset-Martin wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of poultry, mushrooms or mild and soft cheese such as recipes of magic cake cheese quiche, veal kidneys with mushrooms and port or croque madame.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Francois Rousset-Martin

On the nose the white wine of Winery Francois Rousset-Martin. often reveals types of flavors of microbio, vanilla or spices and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, earth or almonds. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Francois Rousset-Martin. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Francois Rousset-Martin

  • 2011With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.24/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.02/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.01/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Francois Rousset-Martin.

  • Chardonnay
  • Savagnin
  • Aligoté
  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discovering 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.

It covers 105 communes in total, stretching for almost 80 km from Champagne-sur-Loue in the north to Saint-Amour in the south (it is a pure coincidence that these two villages share their names with the appellations Champagne and Saint-Amour). Côtes du Jura wine can be red, white or rosé and the appellation also includes the famous vin jaune and vin de paille du Jura. As a result, the title spans a wide range of the wine Color spectrum, so much so that the Jurassians have added coral (coral) and ruby (ruby) to the red, white and rosé to effectively distinguish the wines by their hue.

The top red wines of Winery Francois Rousset-Martin

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Francois Rousset-Martin

How Winery Francois Rousset-Martin wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of calf's head with sauce ravigote, rougail sausage or deer jig.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Francois Rousset-Martin

On the nose the red wine of Winery Francois Rousset-Martin. often reveals types of flavors of spices, cherry or earth and sometimes also flavors of red fruit.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Francois Rousset-Martin

  • 2016With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Francois Rousset-Martin.

  • Pinot Noir
  • Poulsard
  • Savagnin

Discover the grape variety: Poulsard

Poulsard is a red grape variety that originated in the Franche-Comté region. In 1732, it was qualified as a good grape variety with several others by the parliament of Besançon at the time. It currently covers nearly 300 ha. This variety has 3 approved clones: 296, 584 and 464. Poulsard has slightly hairy branches with long tendrils. Its leaves are yellow in color. Although its bunches are small, its berries are often medium-sized or larger. Poulsard is quite sensitive to scorching, spring frosts and coulure. It is also afraid of oidium, mildew and grey rot. This grape variety appreciates clayey, fat and marly soils. Its fertility is average, so it is preferable to prune it long. It buds quite early. Poulsard produces a wine with a light structure, fine and aromatic. It can be kept for years. This wine goes well with poultry, red meat, cheese and starters.

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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.

News about Winery Francois Rousset-Martin and wines from the region

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