- Savagnin or Savagnin blanc is a variety of white wine grape with green-skinned berries. It is mostly grown in the Jura region of France...
- Savagnin is an relatively easy variety to grow. It has thick skins and is therefore relatively resistance to the comon pests and diseases.
- Where is savagnin grown? France’s Jura region to the east of Burgundy and near the border with Switzerland is home country for savagnin.
- Savagnin or Savagnin Blanc is a variety of white wine grape with green-skinned berries. It is mostly grown in the Jura region of France, where it is made into the...
- Savagnin is today best known as the signature grape of Jura in eastern France. It’s a late ripener but can still produce dry white wines with good acidity.
- Savagnin is a member of Traminer family and, unlike the other forms with aromatic and/or reddish berries, it is both non-aromatic and has white fruit.
- Savagnin is a high-quality white-wine grape cultivated almost exclusively in the Jura in eastern France.
- Savagnin is closely related to other grape varieties such as Traminer and Gewürztraminer, and it thrives in the cool climate and limestone-rich soils of the Jura.
- This is Vin Jaune (Yellow Wine) from the Jura (near the Swiss border in France). It is made in a dry, oxidative style utilizing late harvested Savagnin grapes.
- Since 2009 it has been known that the vineyards in Australia which thought they were planting Albarino were in fact planting Savagnin.
