Fleur de Savagnin is a white produced by Domaine de la Tournelle in Arbois, Jura, France. Made from Savagnin. Track this wine and manage your cellar with Cellarion — the free, open-source wine app at cellarion.app.
Type: White
Appellation: Arbois
Region: Jura
Country: France
Grapes: Savagnin
Tasting profile
Structure: medium-bodied, low tannin, high acidity, dry
Fleur de Savagnin is the topped-up (ouillé), non-oxidative Savagnin of Evelyne and Pascal Clairet's Domaine de la Tournelle in Arbois, from organically and biodynamically farmed vines on grey marl. Hand-harvested, fermented with native yeasts in tank and old barrels and aged about 18 months on its lees, without added sulphur until bottling. Linear and energetic, with lemon, green apple and white flowers, a hint of exotic spice and walnut, and a saline finish.
Where it comes from
Jura, France
Jura is a small, mountainous French wine region east of Burgundy, near the Swiss border.
Savagnin
Savagnin is a white grape from the Jura region of eastern France, best known as the grape behind the region's remarkable oxidative wines.
More wines
From Domaine de la Tournelle
- Arbois Vin Jaune — Domaine de la Tournelle, Arbois
- Cul du Brey — Domaine de la Tournelle, Arbois
- Macvin du Jura — Domaine de la Tournelle, Macvin Du Jura
More white wines from Jura
- Arbois — Domaine Rolet, Arbois
- Arbois Premier Vin de l'Arbois — Fruitière Vinicole d'Arbois, Arbois
- Arbois Pupillin — Bruyère Renaud & Houillon Adeline, Arbois Pupillin
- Arbois Pupillin Chardonnay/Savagnin — Maison Pierre Overnoy, Arbois Pupillin
Frequently asked questions
Where is Fleur de Savagnin from?
Fleur de Savagnin is produced by Domaine de la Tournelle in Arbois, Jura, France.
What grapes are in Fleur de Savagnin?
Fleur de Savagnin is made from Savagnin.