🏰news | features + short tasting note IN ENGLISH 【A truly historic and unique Vin Jaune, the 1985 Fruitiere de Voiteur Chateau Chalon offers a rare opportunity to experience the profound oxidative complexity and legendary longevity of Jura's "yellow wine."】 Chateau Chalon is a Vin Jaune, a unique "yellow wine" from Jura, known for its long aging in oak with no topping, developing a white mold (flor) on top, similar to sherry. This process creates a fresh oxidized wine. Vin Jaune has a long history, first produced in Chateau-Chalon. This subtle wine has a highly developed, enchanting nose that gives off walnut, wild mushroom, and spicy aromas. Its complex, elegant structure is very present in the mouth, with a remarkable range of aromas opening up on the palate: well-developed walnut, dried fruit, curry, saffron, and roasted hints. The finish is long and very persistent. It tastes very much like sherry, calling out for nuts. 🍴 Chinese Cantonese food pairing various types of suggestion east or west corresponding to wine cost IN ENGLISH This dry, powerful wine is perfect with the local Comté cheese, gougères, mushrooms on toast, poultry, white meat or fish with cream sauce and vin jaune, snails, crayfish, risotto, exotic, spicy dishes, and walnut cakes. It is also wonderful for making cream sauces, especially with Bresse chicken and morels. 🥂 fit for event suggestion IN ENGLISH Ideal for a truly unique culinary experience, a special occasion with traditional Jura cuisine, or as an exceptional gift for a connoisseur of rare and aged wines. This wine offers a profound journey into the world of oxidative winemaking. For this 1985 Vin Jaune, expect a wine with deep golden to amber hues and highly evolved, complex oxidative aromas. Vin Jaune is known for its incredible longevity and resistance to oxidation, so it should still be vibrant. Serve at 14-16°C (57-60°F). It's recommended to open bottles one hour before drinking. While Vin Jaune is less susceptible to cork issues than other old wines, a careful opening is always advised.