For many budding wine enthusiasts, the wines of one of France's smallest wine region are largely unknown, while others ass… ociate it only with the distinctive sherry-like vin jaune. However, the Jura is much more than that. Comprised of four defined appellations; Côtes du Jura, Arbois, L'Etoile and Château-Chalon, the wines of the Jura are often famous for their eccentric varietals such as their famed Savagnin grape.
The Jura region can be found in eastern France, between Burgundy and Switzerl