 Straw wine in the Czech Republic is typically made from white grapes that are well-ripened and undamaged.Vin de Paille is the French for 'straw wine', made only in the ripest vintages.Perhaps the best known example is made in the Cotes du Jura (Arbois and sometimes L'Etoile) from a blend of Chardonnay, Savagnin and the red grape Poulsard.