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Signature grapes
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Bottles to find
Macvin du Jura is an appellation in Jura, France.
Growers build the wines around Chardonnay, filling out the blend with Savagnin, Poulsard, Pinot Noir and Trousseau.
The ground underneath is clay and limestone.
The climate is continental.
The vineyards themselves read as elevated and mountains.
Vin de liqueur wine is what the region is known for, and in the glass it shows sweet, rich and grapey.
At the table these bottles work with cheeses, foie gras and pâté.
Serve chilled.
In the glass.
Vin de liqueur: Sweet, Rich, Grapey.
Grapes planted here.
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Chardonnay
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Savagnin
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Poulsard
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Pinot Noir
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Trousseau
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Eau-de-Vie
Bottles to look for.
- Anne et Jean-Francois Ganevat Vieux Macvin du Jura, France
- Benedicte & Stephane Tissot Macvin du Jura Blanc, France
- Benedicte & Stephane Tissot Macvin du Jura Rouge, France
- Caves Jean Bourdy Macvin du Jura, France
- Chateau d'Arlay Macvin du Jura Blanc, France
- Domaine Daniel Dugois Macvin du Jura, France
- Domaine de la Borde Macvin Blanc du Jura, France
- Domaine de La Pinte Macvin du Jura, France
At the table.
- Cheeses
- Foie gras
- Pâté
Serving and cellaring.
- Serve chilled.
Nearby regions.
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Jura
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Côtes du Jura
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Pineau des Charentes
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Cognac
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Floc de Gascogne
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Armagnac
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Macvin du Jura: common questions
01.What grapes is Macvin du Jura known for?+
Chardonnay is the signature grape of Macvin du Jura. Savagnin, Poulsard, Pinot Noir and Trousseau are also planted here.
02.What kind of wine does Macvin du Jura make?+
Macvin du Jura produces vin de liqueur wine.
03.Where is Macvin du Jura?+
You will find Macvin du Jura in France, where it is an appellation.
04.What food goes with Macvin du Jura wine?+
Try cheeses, foie gras and pâté.
More from here: every wine region in France, or the wider Jura guide.