The Domaine de la Borde of Arbois Pupillin of Jura

Domaine de la Borde
The winery offers 21 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 4 of the estates of Jura.
It is located in Arbois Pupillin in the region of Jura

The Domaine de la Borde is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 21 wines for sale in of Arbois Pupillin to come and discover on site or to buy online.

The Domaine de La Borde is located in the coastal town of Arbois Pupillin, a natural region that comprises several vineyards. The Knight family, gusty for over four centuries, takes care of the vineyards that surround the estate. This estate produces a selection of quality wines from versions of Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Trousseau. The Domaine de La Borde is situated on two of the most beautiful and unique terroirs of the region: Les Chailloux and Les Ruchottes. The vineyards cover 10 hectares which give the wines a remarkable and exclusive flavor. The clay-limestone and tuffeau soils of the terroir give the wines a unique and incomparable character. The grape varieties are grown using the family's traditional methods and the grapes are harvested at maturity. The estate works to produce wines that are rich in aromas and with remarkable organoleptic properties. The winemaking is done in the well-equipped wine cellars of the property and the wines are aged in French oak barrels. The Domaine de La Borde is known for its wide range of wines and its modern production processes that are respectful of nature. The estate also offers guided tours that allow visitors to discover the wine cellar and the wine terroir of the region and to taste the wines produced. Visitors can also stop for tastings and lunches at La Borde, which offers traditional dishes in a rustic and warm atmosphere.

Top Domaine de la Borde wines

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

The top white wines of Domaine de la Borde

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine de la Borde

How Domaine de la Borde wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of poultry, mushrooms or mild and soft cheese such as recipes of basque chicken, chicken blanquette or enchiladas franchouillards.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Domaine de la Borde

On the nose the white wine of Domaine de la Borde. often reveals types of flavors of cream, oaky or tropical and sometimes also flavors of citrus, apples or butter. In the mouth the white wine of Domaine de la Borde. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Domaine de la Borde

  • 2019With an average score of 4.18/5
  • 2020With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2022With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.08/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.06/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Domaine de la Borde.

  • Chardonnay
  • Savagnin
  • Poulsard

Discovering the wine region of Arbois Pupillin

Sub-appellation of Arbois around the commune of Pupillin (Jura): five grapes — Chardonnay, Savagnin (the most expressive in the Jura), Pinot Noir, Poulsard and Trousseau. Full-bodied and fruity Chardonnay or Chardonnay-Savagnin blend (10-20%) whites, sometimes vin jaune character under the veil. Ageable Trousseau reds with red fruits and spices. Signature "onion skin" Poulsard roses, delicate and pale.

Patrimonial Jura identity.

The top sweet wines of Domaine de la Borde

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Domaine de la Borde

How Domaine de la Borde wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of truffade (auvergne - cantal - 15), sophie's tuna cake or goat cheese and bacon quiche.

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Domaine de la Borde.

  • Savagnin
  • Chardonnay

Discover the grape variety: Poulsard

Very light and delicate reds with an almost translucent salmon-pale colour, fine tannins and fresh acidity, on subtle aromas of wild strawberry, redcurrant, cherry, dried flowers, sweet spices and earthy notes. Airy and thirst-quenching palate. Star of the light reds of Jura (Arbois AOC, Côtes du Jura AOC), notably on the marls of Pupillin where it is called Ploussard. Also in sparkling rosés (Crémant du Jura AOC). Native Jura variety.

The top red wines of Domaine de la Borde

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine de la Borde

How Domaine de la Borde wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of veal paupiettes with white wine, wild boar bourguignon or rabbit with prunes.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine de la Borde

On the nose the red wine of Domaine de la Borde. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, red fruit or strawberries and sometimes also flavors of plum, raspberry or cranberry.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine de la Borde

  • 2017With an average score of 4.01/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.83/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.79/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.77/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.77/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine de la Borde.

  • Pinot Noir
  • Poulsard
  • Trousseau

The word of the wine: Primeur (purchase in)

Purchase made shortly after the harvest and before the wine is ready for consumption.

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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.

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