COLOUR
White
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2022
GRAPE
Chardonnay
PRODUCER
Fruitière Vinicole d'Arbois
REGION
Jura
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium - High
Finish
Medium - Long
Intensity
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
The Côtes du Jura Chardonnay 2022 from Fruitière Vinicole d'Arbois is a white wine from the Jura region of France. Fruitière Vinicole d'Arbois, founded in 1906, is a cooperative comprising over 100 members cultivating approximately 250 hectares. The Jura region, with its unique terroir, influences the character of the wines produced. The 2022 vintage is characterized by attractive stone fruits, white flowers, and citrus notes.
ALCOHOL
13.5%
AVG. PRICE
€16
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
10-12°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Jura wines often exhibit a unique nutty character, reminiscent of walnuts.
Fact 02
The region is also famous for its Vin Jaune, a distinct oxidized wine.
Fact 03
Fruitière Vinicole d'Arbois is one of the oldest wine cooperatives in France.
Fact 04
Chardonnay is one of the two main white grape varieties permitted in the Jura.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
This Côtes du Jura Chardonnay is produced from 100% Chardonnay grapes. The winemaking process likely involves fermentation in stainless steel tanks at controlled temperatures to preserve freshness. Aging is typically done in stainless steel to maintain the wine's vibrant character. The focus is on expressing the purity of the grape and the regional terroir.