Winery Paul BenoitCôtes du Jura Savagnin
White wine
This wine generally goes well with poultry, mild and soft cheese or mushrooms.
Food and wine pairings with Côtes du Jura Savagnin
Pairings that work perfectly with Côtes du Jura Savagnin
Original food and wine pairings with Côtes du Jura Savagnin
The Côtes du Jura Savagnin of Winery Paul Benoit matches generally quite well with dishes of mature and hard cheese, poultry or mushrooms such as recipes of veal cutlets with savoy tomme, chicken curry samoussas or sheep's feet with mountain honey.
Details and technical informations about Winery Paul Benoit's Côtes du Jura Savagnin.
Discover the grape variety: Ribolla gialla
Lively, taut whites with firm acidity and a slender mouth, featuring aromas of citrus, green apple, white flowers, fresh herbs and chalky mineral notes. Often vinified with skin maceration (orange wine), developing amber hues of dried fruits, honey, tannins and oxidative complexity. Signature of great Friulian whites (Collio DOC, Colli Orientali del Friuli DOC) and Slovenia under the name Rebula (Brda). Native Friulian grape.
Informations about the Winery Paul Benoit
The Winery Paul Benoit is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Côtes du Jura to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côtes du Jura
Regional Jura AOC, atypical wines of strong identity. Fresh, straight Chardonnay as classic white (white flowers, citrus, apple). Savagnin under flor, oxidative signature: unique whites with notes of fresh walnut, curry, honey, overripe apple and toasted almond — the base of the legendary Vin Jaune aged 6 years in cask. Light-ruby, fruity Poulsard (strawberry, raspberry), tannic, animal Trousseau as reds.
The wine region of Jura
Unique Franche-Comté region between Burgundy and Switzerland, incomparable oxidative identity. Signature mythical Vin Jaune from Savagnin: aged 6 years 3 months in cask under flor, intense whites with signature green walnut, curry, cumin, russet apple, honey and lingering iodine — 62 cl clavelin, century-long ageing. Also classic topped-up Chardonnay (citrus, butter), pale light Poulsard red (strawberry, undergrowth), dense Trousseau, fine Pinot Noir. Sweet Vin de Paille.
The word of the wine: Mutage
The act of adding alcohol to a fresh grape must or to a fermenting must.
