Vino, ki se ga upravičeno drži naziv “Kralj med vini” oz “Vino kraljev”. Pridelano iz avtohtone sorte savagnin, po principih, ki nasprotujejo najosnovnejšim enološkim zakonitostim: 6 let in 3 mesece zori v nepolnih hrastovih sodih, brez ouillage (dolivanja). S tem se na njegovi površini razvije tanka plast flora, ki vinu doda izdaten karakter in aromo. Vino nato ustekleničijo v steklenico posebne oblike in volumna, ki jo imenujejo Clavelin. S svojimi 62 cl ponazarja, koliko vina je skozi dolgo dozorevanje ostalo iz osnovnega litra vina.
Vin Jaune rightly prides itself as one of the wines with the longest-lasting flavours and exceptional ageing potential, which can reach 100 years or more. The oldest vintage of this style sold in 2018 was 1744.
The wine has an oily texture, with a golden-yellow colour. The bouquet is intense and reminiscent of green walnut, roasted almonds and hazelnuts, yeast, dried apple and apricot, also pineapple segments, honey, candied citrus, aniseed, champignons, while offering notes of smoke and salt. On the palate it has an intense, lively freshness and saltiness that lingers and lingers. Aromas of overripe and dried fruit, champignons, smoke, candied citrus and salt are repeated. An elegant wine that can easily be enjoyed on its own or accompanied by dishes of freshwater fish, poultry, pheasant, pigeon, Asian or Oriental cuisine.
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