Features
Name:
Bourgogne AOC Pinot Noir 2022 Domaine Faiveley
Terrain:
Mixed
Cellar
The Domaine Faiveley winery, the largest and most important in Burgundy, was founded in 1825 by Pierre Faiveley. For six generations, the Faiveley family has been producing high-quality wines, among the best in Burgundy. François Faiveley and now his son Erwan are at the head of a Domaine of 122 hectares (one of the largest in Burgundy) spread over the entire region and including some of the most prestigious 'Grand Cru' and 'Premier Cru': Corton Charlemagne, Clos de Vougeot, Corton Clos des Corton, etc.
Description
Bourgogne AOC Pinot Noir 2022 is a classic red wine from Burgundy. The medium-bodied wine was produced from Pinot Noir grapes from different plots cultivated in the Cote-de-Nuits. This fabulous Bourgogne is left to mature, true to the Domaine Faiveley tradition, in large wooden barrels in the cellars of Nuits-Saint-Georges.
Organoleptic characteristics:
It has an intense ruby red colour with a fruity aroma, well representative of Pinot Noir. Round and soft in the mouth, with elegant tannin.
It releases with finesse and beautiful intensity.
Storage time:
4-5 years
Vinification
Wine undergoes daily punching-down to extract colour, tannins and aromas from the grape skins. After a 19-day vat period, alcoholic fermentation is complete.
Acknowledgements
2015 James Suckling 91/100