
FAIVELEY - Mercurey 1er Cru 'Clos du Roy' - 2017
- - 94 points-
James Suckling
January 2019Although this is quite shy on the nose on the palate, you could mistake this highly structured wine...
Detailed press reviewAlthough this is quite shy on the nose on the palate, you could mistake this highly structured wine...
Detailed press reviewThe 2017 Nuits Saint-Georges Aux Chaignots 1er Cru has a more cohesive, deeper bouquet than the Les...
Detailed press review(vinified with 20% whole clusters). A much spicier and more floral-suffused nose blends a touch of...
Detailed press reviewThe 2017 Mazis-Chambertin Grand Cru is a blend of the original Faiveley parcel plus around 0.5...
Detailed press review(from both Mazis Haut and Bas where the two parcels total a remarkable 1.20 ha). Here the...
Detailed press reviewThe 2017 Latricières-Chambertin Grand Cru comes from the 1.3 hectares acquired by Faiveley in the...
Detailed press review(from a large 1.21 ha parcel). A moderately toasty nose is composed by notes of the essence of wild...
Detailed press reviewThe 2017 Clos de Vougeot Grand Cru comes from a parcel that Erwan Faiveley candidly said is less...
Detailed press review(blended from 3 separate parcels). Here too the wood treatment is less than subtle though on the...
Detailed press reviewThe 2017 Corton Clos des Corton Faiveley Grand Cru comes from a monopole of around 3 hectares. It...
Detailed press reviewAn intensely earthy nose is comprised by notably ripe dark currant aromas that are cut with...
Detailed press reviewThe 2017 Echézeaux En Orveau comes from a cool microclimate, the last before you reach Musigny,...
Detailed press reviewA more floral-inflected nose reflects plenty of spice, herbal tea and sandalwood influences on the...
Detailed press reviewThe 2017 Gevrey-Chambertin Clos des Issarts 1er Cru is a 0.5-hectare monopole adjacent to the...
Detailed press review(a .61 ha monopole of the Domaine). This too is aromatically reserved with its airy aromas of...
Detailed press reviewfrom a large 1.2 ha parcel). A restrained and markedly cool nose reflects notes of violet, plum,...
Detailed press reviewThe 2017 Nuits Saint-Georges Les Damodes 1er Cru comes from shallow soils. It has a lively bouquet...
Detailed press reviewModerate reduction and wood dominate the nose today. Much more interesting are the highly energetic...
Detailed press reviewThe 2017 Gevrey-Chambertin Les Cazetiers comes from Faiveley's substantial four-hectare parcel. I...
Detailed press review(from a huge 3.96 ha parcel). Here the wood regimen is no longer subtle though it stops short of...
Detailed press reviewThe 2017 Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru comes from a single parcel on the Ladoix side of the hill,...
Detailed press reviewThis is actually aromatically similar to the Framboisière with just a touch more elegance. By...
Detailed press reviewThe 2017 Charmes-Chambertin Grand Cru comes from a single hectare that came from Faiveley's...
Detailed press reviewThe 2017 Gevrey-Chambertin Lavaux Saint-Jacques 1er Cru comes from a one-hectare parcel of old...
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