Domaine Faiveley
Domaine Faiveley Meursault
4.0
Expert Rating
4.2
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WINE DESCRIPTION
Domaine Faiveley Meursault is a highly regarded wine from the Meursault appellation in Burgundy, France. This wine is produced by Domaine Faiveley, a renowned winery known for their commitment to quality. The vineyards where the grapes are grown are characterized by their limestone-rich soils, which impart a distinct minerality to the wine. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes and fermentation in oak barrels, resulting in a wine with a rich and creamy texture. The style of Domaine Faiveley Meursault is elegant and refined, with flavors of ripe citrus, white flowers, and toasted hazelnuts. It is a perfect choice for those seeking a sophisticated and well-balanced white wine.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Domaine Faiveley Meursault is a renowned white wine from the Burgundy region of France.On the nose, you can expect to find notes of ripe citrus fruits, such as lemon and grapefruit, along with hints of white flowers and toasted almonds. These aromas are beautifully balanced and give the wine a sense of freshness and vitality.
On the palate, Domaine Faiveley Meursault offers a rich and creamy texture, with flavors of ripe stone fruits, such as peach and apricot. There is also a subtle touch of vanilla and butter, which adds depth and complexity to the wine. The acidity is well-integrated, providing a refreshing and vibrant finish.
This wine is best enjoyed when paired with dishes that complement its flavors and texture. It pairs wonderfully with seafood, such as grilled lobster or seared scallops, as well as poultry dishes like roasted chicken or turkey. The creamy and buttery notes of the wine also make it a great match for creamy cheeses, such as Brie or Camembert.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
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2046
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Chardonnay
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
4.2
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