Domaine Jean-Louis Tissot Wines: 10 Bottles Rated and Profiled

The estate

AddressVauxelles, 39600 Montigny-les-Arsures, France

ClassificationAOC Arbois, AOC Cremant du Jura, AOC Macvin du Jura

Tasting: Caveau de Vauxelles at Montigny-les-Arsures, open for tasting and direct sales; contact the estate for current hours.

Still White4.5/5Arbois AOC

The estate describes a wine that starts as a classic fruity white and turns, over six and a half years on blue and bl...

Still White4.3/5Arbois AOC

The estate is blunt about this one: vinified in its original form, Savagnin is a wine you either adore or reject. Sev...

Still White4.0/5Arbois AOC

The estate has grown Chardonnay for a long time and puts its character down to the limestone soils and the climate of...

Still White4.4/5Arbois AOC

From the estate's oldest vine, planted in 1932 in the Boutemple lieu-dit at Arbois, the parcel the family says the do...

Still White4.2/5Arbois AOC

A Chardonnay and Savagnin blend the estate pitches as the middle path: not so marked by the Jura for a newcomer, not ...

Still Red4.1/5Arbois AOC

The domaine calls Poulsard the most widely planted red in its vineyard and describes its wines as the palest reds in ...

Still Red4.3/5Arbois AOC

Trousseau is the grape of Montigny-les-Arsures and the estate's own village, where it takes the gravelly clay soils a...

Sparkling Traditional4.1/5Cremant du Jura AOC

All Chardonnay off clay limestone soils, with a minimum of twelve months on laths and 3.5 grams of dosage. The estate...

Dessert Passito4.4/5Arbois AOC

A blend of Poulsard, Chardonnay and Savagnin dried for weeks on racks. The estate describes a golden to amber robe, c...

Fortified Vdn4.1/5Macvin du Jura AOC

A mistelle rather than a fortified wine: the Savagnin juice is muted with marc before it can ferment, which is the wh...