How should I properly store Côtes du Jura Chardonnay Savagnin 'Tradition'?

Appearance: Pale yellow with bright green reflections.
Nose: Notes of fresh walnut, green apple, and a subtle floral touch typical of Savagnin.
Palate: Fresh and mineral with good acidity and a slightly saline finish that extends the aromatic persistence.

Store the wine in a cool, dark place with a stable temperature around 12-15°C and humidity between 60-70%. Keep the bottle lying down to maintain the cork's moisture and preserve the wine's quality for years.

What food pairings work best with Côtes du Jura Chardonnay Savagnin 'Tradition'?

This wine pairs wonderfully with rich seafood dishes, creamy cheeses like Comté or Beaufort, roasted poultry, and subtly spiced cuisine. Its oxidative notes and minerality balance well with savory and slightly spicy flavors.

How can I best enjoy the tasting experience of this Jura Savagnin wine?

Serve the wine chilled between 14-16°C and decant it for about one hour before drinking. This helps release its complex aromas of dried fruits, spices, and walnuts, enhancing the tasting experience.

What are the main characteristics of the 2018 Côtes du Jura Chardonnay Savagnin 'Tradition'?

This 2018 vintage shows a deep golden color with intense aromas of walnut, curry, dried apple, and forest floor. On the palate, it is broad and tense, with pronounced oxidative notes and a salty, lingering finish.

How long can I age this Jura Savagnin wine, and will it improve over time?

Thanks to its traditional aging under a yeast veil, this wine has excellent aging potential. It can beautifully evolve for 20 years or more, developing richer, more complex flavors if stored correctly.