Vin Jaune

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Vin Jaune is a distinctive French white wine from the Jura, known for its oxidative aging under a veil of yeast that gives it nutty, sherry-like aromas and remarkable longevity.

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Vin Jaune canonical 6
vin jaune 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf French wine
fortified-style wine
white wine
acidityLevel high acidity
agingContainer oak barrel
agingMethod sous voile
under veil of yeast
agingPotential several decades
aromaProfile nutty
oxidative
sherry-like
associatedAppellation Arbois AOC
Château-Chalon AOC
Côtes du Jura AOC
L’Étoile AOC
bottlingVessel clavelin bottle
carbonationLevel still
color white
countryOfOrigin France
distinctFrom fortified Sherry
fermentationType still wine fermentation
foodPairing Comté cheese
local Jura cheeses
poultry with cream and morels
rich sauces
fortification unfortified
knownFor remarkable longevity
legalClassificationRegion Jura AOC
legalStatus protected designation within Jura AOCs
notableSubregion Château-Chalon
oxidationLevel deliberately oxidative
productionRequirement long barrel aging without topping up
regionOfOrigin Jura wine region
linked to: Jura vineyards
servingGlass white wine glass
servingTemperature around 14–16 °C
similarTo Amontillado Sherry
Fino Sherry
linked to: Manzanilla sherry
style oxidatively aged wine
sweetnessLevel dry
typicalAgingDuration at least 6 years and 3 months in barrel
typicalAlcoholByVolume around 14–15% ABV
typicalBottleSize 62 cl
typicalFlavorNote almond
curry-like spice
dried fruit
walnut
typicalGrapeVariety Savagnin
yeastType flor-like yeast veil

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Jura region hasWineStyle Vin Jaune
Jura wines knownFor Vin Jaune
Savagnin Blanc usedFor Vin Jaune
Jura vineyards knownFor Vin Jaune
Jura vineyards produce Vin Jaune
Comté AOC pairing Vin Jaune
Arbois knownFor vin jaune
linked to: Vin Jaune