Domaine Faiveley
Domaine Faiveley Gevrey-Chambertin
4.0
Expert Rating
3.9
Regularly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Domaine Faiveley Gevrey-Chambertin is a prestigious red wine that epitomizes the excellence of Burgundy winemaking. Produced by the esteemed Domaine Faiveley, a renowned producer based in Nuits-Saint-Georges, France, this wine hails from the renowned Gevrey-Chambertin appellation, known for its exceptional Pinot Noir. The vineyards are located on slopes with limestone and clay soils, which lend complexity and elegance to the wine. The winemaking process involves meticulous hand-harvesting, gentle pressing, and aging in French oak barrels, resulting in a wine with intense flavors of red fruits, earth, and spices. The wine showcases a classic Burgundian style, with a refined structure, balanced acidity, and a long, expressive finish. Domaine Faiveley Gevrey-Chambertin is a true masterpiece, representing the pinnacle of Burgundy winemaking and a must-try for any wine connoisseur.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Domaine Faiveley Gevrey-Chambertin is a stunning Burgundy Pinot Noir.It has a deep ruby color and a complex nose of ripe cherries, graphite, and a hint of earth. The palate is silky and medium-bodied, with flavors of dark fruits, savory spices, and a subtle minerality that lingers through the long finish. It's a classic example of a Gevrey-Chambertin and a wonderful way to experience the region's terroir.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2050
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grainy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Pinot Noir
ORIGINS
Winery: Domaine Faiveley
Region: Burgundy
Burgundy is a wine region located in the east-central part of France, renowned for its high-quality wines. It is one of the most famous and prestigious wine regions in the world, with a long history of winemaking that dates back to the Middle Ages.
Burgundy has been producing wine since the Middle Ages, and its wines have been highly sought after since the 15th century. The region is divided into four main sub-regions: Chablis, Côte de Nuits, Côte de Beaune, and Côte Chalonnaise. Each of these sub-regions has its own unique terroir and produces wines with distinct characteristics.CUSTOMER RATING
3.9
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