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Savagnin^¹

noun

uncountable A variety of white wine grape with green-skinned berries grown mostly in the Jura region of France, where it makes the famous vin jaune and vin de paille.
Similar: Savagnin Blanc

savagnin^²

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Uncertain, but compare French sauvignon.

noun savagnins

A variety of green grape from the Jura used to make white wine Oxygen is an accomplice, not a foe, in the production of vin jaune, which is made of the savagnin grape, a Jura staple.

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@misc{savagnin_2026,
  title = {savagnin},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/savagnin},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}