The Winery Jacques Tissot of Jura

Winery Jacques Tissot
The winery offers 31 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 94 of the estates of Jura.
It is located in Jura
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The Winery Jacques Tissot is one of the world's great estates. It offers 31 wines for sale in of Jura to come and discover on site or to buy online.

The Jacques Tissot Estate is located in Arbois in the Jura, a region of wine vineyards and farm products in France. It is one of the oldest vineyards in the region. Since its foundation in 1912, the estate has maintained a rich and unique heritage of sustainable agriculture and bio-dynamic manufacturing, which continues today under the direction of the 4th and 5th generation. The Jacques Tissot Estate produces a remarkable selection of straightforward wines, their wines from the Jura are internationally recognized and are shipped all over the world. They produce different styles of wine, including the famous Vin Jaune, the oak-aged Savagnin, the sparkling Crémant du Jura wine, the Macvin, the Straw Wine, the Straw Wine, and the Liqueur Wine. Their Unique Winifies collection consists of selected crus and carefully assembled from the estate's best grape varieties and cuvées. A large number of nuances, style, and intensity are achieved by the meticulous work of the Jacques Tissot Estate team who are also highly committed to eco-responsible activities to protect and enhance the terroir. The grapes are handpicked and handcrafted, adopting traditional and ancestral methods. The vineyard is located in a picturesque setting with a fantastic view for travelers, which makes the place very popular among tourists and wine lovers. A visit to the Jacques Tissot Estate is the ideal way to discover the best of local gastronomy with walks in the vineyards, tastings, and stunning lunches. Visitors will have the opportunity to discover the rich culture and wine history of the Jura and gain additional knowledge about the wines produced on this estate.

Top Winery Jacques Tissot wines

Looking for the best Winery Jacques Tissot wines in Jura among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Jacques Tissot 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 Jacques Tissot wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top sweet wines of Winery Jacques Tissot

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Jacques Tissot

How Winery Jacques Tissot wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of spicy food, mature and hard cheese or poultry such as recipes of pakistani rice (biryani), savoury endive puff pastry or leek, goat cheese and bacon quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Winery Jacques Tissot

On the nose the sweet wine of Winery Jacques Tissot. often reveals types of flavors of cream, apples or caramel and sometimes also flavors of almonds, cheese or nutty.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Jacques Tissot

  • 2007With an average score of 4.27/5
  • 1988With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.95/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.93/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Jacques Tissot.

  • Savagnin

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 Winery Jacques Tissot

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Jacques Tissot

How Winery Jacques Tissot wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of poultry, mature and hard cheese or mushrooms such as recipes of fried chicken, savoyard fondue (but succulent) or sheep's feet with mountain honey.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Jacques Tissot

On the nose the white wine of Winery Jacques Tissot. often reveals types of flavors of cream, apples or cheese and sometimes also flavors of nutty, non oak or earth. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Jacques Tissot. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Jacques Tissot

  • 2017With an average score of 3.83/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.76/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.66/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.65/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Jacques Tissot.

  • 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 sparkling wines of Winery Jacques Tissot

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Jacques Tissot

How Winery Jacques Tissot wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, poultry or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of shrimp, coconut and ginger soup, tuna nuggets or lightweight microwave chips.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery Jacques Tissot

On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Jacques Tissot. often reveals types of flavors of cream, apples or green apple and sometimes also flavors of toasty, non oak or microbio.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Jacques Tissot

  • 2013With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Jacques Tissot.

  • Chardonnay

The word of the wine: Chopine

Small bottle with a capacity of 50 centilitres.

The top red wines of Winery Jacques Tissot

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Jacques Tissot

How Winery Jacques Tissot wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of capon stuffed with morels, the garbure or roast doe in the oven.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Jacques Tissot

On the nose the red wine of Winery Jacques Tissot. often reveals types of flavors of earth, red fruit or non oak and sometimes also flavors of oak, red fruit or cherry.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Jacques Tissot

  • 2020With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.73/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.66/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Jacques Tissot.

  • Trousseau
  • Poulsard
  • Pinot Noir

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.

The top pink wines of Winery Jacques Tissot

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Jacques Tissot

How Winery Jacques Tissot wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Jacques Tissot

  • 2017With an average score of 3.40/5

The word of the wine: Rough

Wine without finesse with rough tannins.

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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.

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