Structure

Bodymedium
Acidityhigh
Sweetnessdry
Finishmedium

Drinking window

Best 1 to 6 years from vintage.
vintage1 yrs6 yrs8 yrs

Critic scores

No critic score is published for this bottle that we can cite with a reviewer, a vintage and a review year, so none is shown. The rating in the header is our own.

In the glass

Medium-bodiedHigh acidityDryMedium finish

Aroma: white flowers, orchard fruit

The cooperative's top sparkling, Chardonnay with a fifth Pinot Noir, which the Byards describe as subtle effervescence with fine delicate bubbles and a flattering floral and fruity nose. Brut in dosage, dry on the palate.

What it pairs with

  • Aperitif before a Jura dinner
    The cooperative positions this as its celebration bottle.
  • Smoked trout
    Pinot Noir in the blend adds the weight to carry smoke.
  • Comte gougeres
    Fine mousse and floral lift against warm cheese pastry.

Facts

Producer
Caveau des Byards · visiting guide
Grapes
Chardonnay (80%), Pinot Noir (20%)
Classification
Cremant du Jura AOC
Price
EUR 16.20 at the cooperative online shop
Drinking window
1-6 from vintage

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