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Arbois

Language: French

Description: A town in the Jura where red, white and rosé wines are made as well as vin jaune and Arbois Mousseux. Arbois was made famous by Brillat-Savarin and Louis Pasteur, who worked on his theories about the action of bacteria having observed a curiosity of some Jura wines - that they form a ‘veil’ on the surface while they are in the cask. The red and rosé wines come from Poulsard, Trousseau and Pinot Noir grapes while the dry whites are from Savagin and Chardonnay.


Pronounced: ahr-bwah
Ethnicity: French
Most frequent country: France
Most frequent region: Arbois in Jura in Franche-Comté

See places: French food and cuisine, Franche-Comte, Jura


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