Savagnin

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

Savagnin or Savagnin 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.