Nuits-Saint-Georges
2015
Founded in 1825, Domaine Faiveley is one of Burgundy's greatest domaines. Originally the company was a classic negotiant business, based in Nuits St. Georges and engaged in the buying and selling of wine but not the production of it. After seven generations of steadily acquiring properties throughout the Cotes de Nuits, the Cotes de Beaune, Cotes Chalonnaise and now Chablis, the Faiveley family have established themselves as the most important vineyard owners in Burgundy, with 125 hectares of...
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A touch of gaminess in the aroma gives way to blackberry, black cherry, earth and iron flavors in this rich, solidly structured red. Vibrant and balanced, though this needs a little time to integrate. Terrific length.
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Bright and bursting with cherry and currant aromas and flavors, shaded by earth and spice accents. This is balanced, staying fresh and long.
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This red reveals bright cherry, earth and tea flavors, balanced with the open-knit structure. The moderately long finish echoes cherry fruit.
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