Savagnin Blanc (France)

Savagnin is known as the signature grape of Jura.

Savagnin Blanc is a speciality of this sub-alpine region.

Typical Flavors


Lemon
Lemon
Apple
Apple
Pear
Pear
Flowers
Flowers

Herbs
Herbs
Spices
Spices
Gravel
Gravel
Minerals
Minerals

Citrus, Apple, Pear and Flowers are typical Savagnin Blanc flavors.

With notes of Herbs, Spices and Minerals.

Profile

SUGARDry
BODYMedium
FRUITMedium
ACIDITYMedium - Full
Serving temperature:
8-10°C (46-50°F)
Oaked 10-12°C (50-54°F)

Food Pairing

Fish
Fish
Seafood
Seafood
Shrimps
Shrimps
Lobster
Lobster

Pasta
Pasta
Rice
Rice
Chicken
Chicken
Chili
Chili

Savagnin Blanc is very food friendly.

It pairs well with Rich Seafood, Creamy Sauces, Chicken, Asian Cuisine, and Spicy Flavors.

Pairing Suggestions

Excellent Pairing:
Clams. Mussels. Shrimps. Crab. Lobster.
Rich Seafood. Fish Stew. Paella.
Creamy Pasta. Creamy Sauces.
Poultry. Chicken. Turkey.
French Cuisine. Asian Cuisine. Thai.

Cheese:
Aged Cheese.
Comté. Gruyère. Cantal. Bagòss
Parmesan. Grana Padano. Pecorino.
Manchego. Cheddar. Dry Jack.