A traditional Jura wine, aged "sous voile" (under a layer of yeast), giving it a slight oxidative quality. It shows nutty flavors alongside apple and pear, with a pronounced mineral backbone. It pairs well with cheeses and rich dishes.
Michel Gahier • 750ml
La Fauquette Melon 2017
$50
Wine details
Color
white
Producer
Michel Gahier
Region
Unknown
Name
La Fauquette Melon
Grapes
Melon à Queue Rouge (Chardonnay variant)
Vintage
2017
Alcohol
12.5% vol.
Description
A traditional Jura wine, aged "sous voile" (under a layer of yeast), giving it a slight oxidative quality. It shows nutty flavors alongside apple and pear, with a pronounced mineral backbone. It pairs well with cheeses and rich dishes.
