2012 Joseph Dorbon Arbois Vin Jaune Jura, France Tiberio ideal for classic cocktails or

ideal for classic cocktails or as a serious pour on its own

then it is drawn off and placed in a cement tanks where it rests all winter and undergoes the first racking with the waning moon of February

where it then lays undisturbed for ~2 years on its fine lees

and continuing to work hard to acquire what little she can each year

Uplifted oceanic sandy soils create unique drainage sending the vines deep into marine-derived sub-soils

2012 Joseph Dorbon Arbois Vin Jaune Jura, France Tiberio ideal for classic cocktails orFlagrantly exceeding the appellations six years and three months minimum, Dorbon releases his Vin Jaune only after a full ten years under the veil, and only in certain vintages. The result is an oceanic wine of seemingly impossible power, with raging acidity wed to luscious, salt caked yellow fruits, and given additional complexity by a raw almond character that stops short of overt oxidation.