Savagnin

Savagnin or Savagnin blanc (not to be confused with Sauvignon blanc) is a variety of white wine grape with green-skinned berries. It is mostly grown in the Jura region of France, where it is made into Savagnin wine or the famous vin jaune and vin de paille.

Savagnin
Grape (Vitis)
SpeciesVitis vinifera
Also calledTraminer, Paien, Heida
OriginThe Alps
Notable regionsJura, France
Notable winesVin jaune, vin de paille
VIVC number17636
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