savagnin noun1 •A variety of green grape from the Jura used to make white wineOxygen is an accomplice, not a foe, in the production of vin jaune, which is made of the savagnin grape, a Jura staple. — 2009 formssavagnins
Savagnin noun1 •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.