Wine from Chateau-Chalon comes out of Jura, France, where it sits as an appellation.
Savagnin is the grape to know here.
The ground underneath is marl.
The climate is continental.
The vineyards themselves read as riverside and slopes.
White wine and sparkling wine is what the region is known for, and in the glass it shows oxidized style with high acidity, nutty, curry and roasted tobacco notes.
At the table these bottles work with nutty cheeses, roasted poultry and rich seafood dishes.
decant before pouring.
Rewards decades in the cellar.
In the glass.
White: Oxidized style with high acidity, Nutty, Curry, Roasted tobacco notes.
Grapes planted here.
Bottles to look for.
- Anne et Jean-Francois Ganevat Chateau Chalon, Jura, France
- Auguste Pirou Chateau-Chalon Vin Jaune Jura, France
- Benedicte & Stephane Tissot Chateau-Chalon, Jura, France
- Caves Jean Bourdy Chateau-Chalon, Jura, France
- Chateau Saint Martin Chateau-Chalon, Jura, France
- Chevassu Fassenet Chateau-Chalon, Jura, France
- Domaine Baud Generation 9 Chateau-Chalon Vin Jaune, Jura, France
- Domaine Berthet-Bondet Chateau-Chalon, Jura, France
At the table.
- Nutty cheeses
- Roasted poultry
- Rich seafood dishes
Serving and cellaring.
- decant before pouring.
- Rewards decades in the cellar.
Nearby regions.
Chateau-Chalon: common questions
01.What grapes is Chateau-Chalon known for?+
02.What kind of wine does Chateau-Chalon make?+
03.Where is Chateau-Chalon?+
04.What food goes with Chateau-Chalon wine?+
05.How long does Chateau-Chalon wine age?+
More from here: every wine region in France, or the wider Jura guide.