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- Known as Païen in Switzerland or Naturé, it takes its name from "Savanum", which is close to the word sauvage.
- Originally from the Austrian Tyrol, it belongs to the Traminer family like Gewurztraminer.
- Its medium-sized leaves are upright, round or 3-lobed.
- It has a thick skin and is not very susceptible to disease.
- It represents 20% of the Jura grape varieties, just over 300ha.
- It is at its best when planted on grey marl.
- It produces our Vin Jaune when aged under veil, after a minimum of 6 years and 3 months. It also produces dry, vin de paille, Macvin and sparkling white wines.
- It is found in all AOC terroirs and products, as well as in Alsace, Switzerland and elsewhere.
