Edmond Vatan — Pure finesse from the Jura
Located in the heart of Jura, Edmond Vatan is renowned for its nature-friendly approach and deep connection to Jura’s unique terroirs. The estate practices organic farming to highlight the distinctive native grape varieties of the region.
Philosophy and winemaking
Edmond Vatan cultivates vines without herbicides or chemicals, working manually and carefully. Winemaking is natural, often with native yeasts and without filtration or fining. Aging is done in barrels of various sizes depending on the wine.
This minimalist approach aims to express the freshness, liveliness, and minerality typical of Jura wines.
Wine style
Edmond Vatan wines are known for their precision, freshness, and elegance. They often show notes of white fruit, flowers, and a subtle oxidative touch characteristic of the Jura. The Savagnin and Chardonnay whites reveal clarity and purity, while Poulsard and Trousseau reds offer supple tannins and vibrant fruit.
The wines age gracefully over time.
Signature cuvées
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Savagnin – Vibrant, mineral white with citrus and nutty aromas.
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Chardonnay – Broad, elegant, and fresh.
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Poulsard – Light, fruity red with soft tannins.
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Trousseau – More structured red with character and depth.
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Vin Jaune – Jura’s iconic oxidative white, refined and complex.
A terroir-driven estate
Edmond Vatan exemplifies authentic, committed Jura winemaking focused on purity and accuracy. Through meticulous work, the domaine offers wines that are both approachable and complex, inviting a rediscovery of Jura’s unique vineyards.