Domaine Faiveley Clos-Saint-Denis Grand Cru 2017 babo spicy character

spicy character

With their cadre of old vines and magnificent highland terroirs

followed by maturation in 60-hectolitre

a real explosion of ripe black fruit

garden herbs

Domaine Faiveley Clos-Saint-Denis Grand Cru 2017 babo spicy characterBased in Nuits St Georges, the famous Domaine Faiveley was founded in 1825 and in more recent times, the domaine has greatly expanded its vineyards across the entire Cte d'Or. The grapes are entirely destemmed and fermented in a mix of new wooden vats for the top end wines and stainless steel for the lesser cuvees. Once notorious for being fairly austere, there has been less emphasis on extraction over the last ten years and the wines show increased