This fascinating and very regional wine is made from 100% Savagnin. Known as the King of the Wines and Wine of Kings, this yellow wine must be aged a minimum of six years, with considerable oxidation, during which it obtains its walnut taste while still maintaining freshness and vigor thanks to a film of yeasts (think sherry). Rolet's shows a fecund nose rich with walnuts, almonds and spice, while in the mouth it is powerful and exceptionally complex. Try with decadent cheeses and roasted nuts. 14.5% abv.
Below is a listing of the wine review scores we frequently reference in our notes. While these sources remain an excellent source of information, we always recommend that you trust your own palate. Scores in these publications often represent the personal taste of an individual critic, which may not always coincide with your own. We have a huge team of excellent wine professionals that can match wines you've had in the past with new arrivals that meet your flavor profile.
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2000 Domaine Fontanel Rivesaltes Ambré $22.99
1961 Las Collas Rivesaltes $64.99
2007 Philippe Bornard Savagnin "Les Chassagnes" Côtes du Jura $34.99
2007 Domaine Rolet Cremant du Jura $18.99
2006 Domaine de Montbourgeau Vin Jaune de l'Etoile 620ml $79.99