Côtes du Jura Julien en Billat l'enfant terrible du Sud Jean-François Ganevat (Domaine) 2017
12%
1.5L
Intensity
This biodynamic and naturally produced red Jura wine is fresh and fruity, with bags of elegance.
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Côtes du Jura Julien en Billat l'enfant terrible du Sud Jean-François Ganevat (Domaine) 2017
The wine
This red wine is blended from Pinot Noir, Trousseau and Poulsard. The grapes are grown following biodynamic principles and fermented naturally, in whole bunches, without the use of sulphur. The result is an appealingly fresh and fruity wine with bags of elegance.
About the Producer Ganevat (domaine)
Former head winemaker of Jean-Marc Morey in Chassagne-Montrachet, Jean-François Gavenat has become one of the most talented winemakers in the Jura since he took over his family domain in 1998. His vineyard spans 13 hectares and includes many different grape varieties. Gavenat has a natural and biodynamic approach (without certification) and produces some single vineyard wines (the domain boasts 50 different cuvées). The vines are relatively old and meticulously cared for. The yields are low and the vinifcations gentle. Some of the reds are matured in amphorae are of a very high quality ; Gavenat has recently got involved in negociant activity. This domain has played an important part in increasing the popularity of wines from the Jura. Production is small and the wines are prized by wine lovers all over.
Detailed characteristics
Quantity : 2 bottles
Level : 4 NormalObservations : 1 Slightly damaged wax capsule, 1 Wax capsule, 2 Slightly marked label, 2 Marginally damaged label, 2 NormalOrigin : private individual
Recoverable VAT : no
Original wooden case / Original case : no
French customs seal : yes
Alcohol percentage : 12 %
Region : Jura
Appellation : Côtes du Jura
Owner : Jean-François Ganevat (Domaine)
Vintage : 2017
Colour : red
Service temperature : 16°
Size (in ha) : 13 hectares
Intensity : smooth
Leading aroma : red fruit
Tasting occasion : food-friendly wine
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