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Recognition cues

First checks

  • Look for walnut/curry oxidative notes over primary fruit.
  • Check acid as high with developed savory profile.

Confidence signals

  • Oxidative walnut-spice cue
  • High-acid developed white frame

Aromas

Signature

Common

Occasional

Commonly confused with

Classic anchors

  • Classic regions: Jura · Arbois · L'Etoile
  • Classic styles: Oxidatively matured Savagnin jaune-oriented style with nutty spice · Structured white with high acidity and tertiary complexity

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Common questions

Is Savagnin Jaune Selection a red or white grape variety?

Savagnin Jaune Selection is a white wine grape variety.

What does Savagnin Jaune Selection smell and taste like?

Signature aromas of Savagnin Jaune Selection include walnut, dried citrus and curry spice. Structural profile: Medium(+) body, High acidity, Medium alcohol.

What blind-tasting cues distinguish Savagnin Jaune Selection?

Documented tells for Savagnin Jaune Selection: Look for walnut/curry oxidative notes over primary fruit. and Check acid as high with developed savory profile..

What is Savagnin Jaune Selection most often confused with in blind tasting?

Savagnin Jaune Selection is most commonly confused with Savagnin, Palomino Fino de Jerez and Zalema. Resolve the call with structure and signature aromas.

Where is Savagnin Jaune Selection grown?

Classic regions for Savagnin Jaune Selection include Jura, Arbois and L'Etoile.