Structure
Drinking window
Best 1 to 15 years from vintage.
vintage1 yrs15 yrs17 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
Aroma: quince, spice
Palate: quince, spice
Unfermented Savagnin must stopped with a third of Marc de Franche-Comte and given two years in cask, reaching 18 degrees. Ligier describes an amber robe, a fine complex nose and a frank attack where marc and sugar meet on quince and spice.
What it pairs with
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Served cold as an aperitif
The domaine pours it at 6 to 8 degrees before the meal. -
Melon
A standard Jura Macvin serving, the fruit echoing the unfermented must. -
Blue cheese
The sweetness and spirit carry salty veined cheese.
Facts
- Producer
- Domaine Ligier Pere et Fils · visiting guide
- Grapes
- Savagnin (100%)
- Classification
- Macvin du Jura AOC
- Oak
- Twenty-four months in oak casks after the must is mutee with one third Marc de Franche-Comte
- ABV
- 18.0%
- Drinking window
- 1-15 from vintage