Jura Explained: Grapes, Wines and How to Explore It
Jura is a small eastern French wine region bordering Switzerland, renowned for Savagnin, Vin Jaune, distinctive oxidative wines, elegant Chardonnay and light, fragrant reds made from native grapes.
Discover Poulsard, one of Jura's traditional red grapes, producing pale-coloured wines with delicate red fruit, floral aromas and refreshing acidity that are both distinctive and food-friendly.
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Jura is a small eastern French wine region bordering Switzerland, renowned for Savagnin, Vin Jaune, distinctive oxidative wines, elegant Chardonnay and light, fragrant reds made from native grapes.
Gamay is a light to medium-bodied red grape best known from Beaujolais in France. It typically offers flavours of red cherry, raspberry, strawberry and violet, with fresh acidity and soft tannins. Its approachable style, and food-friendly character make it one of the easiest red wines to enjoy.
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