Vin Jaune Wine: Grapes, Style and Bottles

Signature grapes

Sub-regions

Bottles to find

Wine from Vin Jaune comes out of Jura, France, where it sits as an appellation.

Savagnin is the grape to know here.

The climate is continental.

Dry white wine is what the region is known for, and in the glass it shows dry, nuts, spices and its long finish.

Inside it sit Côtes du Jura, Arbois, Arbois-Pupillin and Château-Chalon.

Rewards decades in the cellar.

Climate

Continental

Styles

dry white

In the glass.

Dry white: Dry, Nuts, Spices, Its long finish.

Grapes planted here.

01 SavagninDominant Read →

02 Grapes Varieties S-T

03 Savatiano Read → 04 Sabrevois Read → 05 Sacy Read → 06 Sagrantino Read → 07 Saint-Croix Read → 08 Saint-Jeannet Read → 09 Saint-Macaire Read → 10 Saint-Pepin Read → 11 Samtrot Read → 12 Sangiovese Read → 13 Sankt Laurent Read → 14 Santa Maria Read → 15 Saperavi Read → 16 Sauvignon Blanc Read → 17 Sauvignon Gris Read → 18 Scheurebe Read → 19 Schiava Read →

Bottles to look for.

Anne et Jean-Francois Ganevat Cotes du Jura Vin Jaune, France
Benedicte & Stephane Tissot Arbois 'Curon' Vin Jaune, Jura, France
Benedicte & Stephane Tissot Arbois 'La Vasee' Vin Jaune, Jura, France
Benedicte & Stephane Tissot Arbois En Spois Vin Jaune, Jura, France
Benedicte & Stephane Tissot Arbois Les Bruyeres Vin Jaune, Jura, France
Benedicte & Stephane Tissot Arbois Vin Jaune, Jura, France
Caves Jean Bourdy Cotes du Jura Vin Jaune, France
Chateau d'Arlay Cotes du Jura Cuvee Proteodie Vin Jaune, France

Serving and cellaring.

Rewards decades in the cellar.

Inside the region.

01 Côtes du JuraFrance Read → 02 ArboisFrance Read → 03 Arbois-PupillinFrance Read → 04 Château-ChalonFrance Read →

Nearby regions.

01 JuraFrance Read → 02 Côtes du JuraFrance Read → 03 ArboisFrance Read → 04 Arbois-PupillinFrance Read → 05 Château-ChalonFrance Read → 06 JerezSpain Read → 07 AndaluciaSpain Read → 08 L'EtoileFrance Read →

Vin Jaune: common questions

01.

What grapes is Vin Jaune known for?

Savagnin is the signature grape of Vin Jaune.

02.

What kind of wine does Vin Jaune make?

Vin Jaune produces dry white wine.

03.

Where is Vin Jaune?

You will find Vin Jaune in France, where it is an appellation.

04.

How long does Vin Jaune wine age?

Rewards decades in the cellar, though it varies by producer and vintage.

More from here: every wine region in France, or the wider Jura guide.