Sandwiched between Burgundy and Switzerland lies the small French wine region of the Jura. This area has developed a niche cult following for producing unique and delicious wines from non-mainstream grape varieties. They also happen to produce wines of exceptional quality with great value to be found. Learn all about what makes the Jura so special and how its sparkling wines are the perfect way to introduce yourself to the region!
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BYOB: Armenian Red
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BYOB: Alsace White
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BYOB: Brunello di Montalcino
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