Faiveley, Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru, Les Champs Gains 2017
"Slightly cloudy (cask sample). Those lovely pear aromas of recently fermented Chardonnay. A touch of spice and clementine, so seductive even though so young. Creamy, rich and deep. Generous, ripe but fresh. 17/20, drink 2021-2027"... Read More
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ColourWhite
StyleFortified
RegionBurgundy
GrowerFaiveley
Grape VarietyChardonnay
Vintage2017
ABV13%
Bottle75
ClosureCork
CodeFAJ317
Burgundy
The Burgundy Pyramid Making sense of the complexity of the complexity of Burgundy isn’t easy. Though Burgundy only comprises 5% of France’s vineyard area, it holds 100 different Appellations, 25% of the entire French total. There are no less than 5,000 growers, 85% of whom own less than 10 hectares, and four fifths of them make wine. To make matters worse, the...
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Chardonnay
Chardonnay is one of the most-widely planted varieties in the world. Arguably not the most characterful grape, hence its common ageing in oak, yet at its pinnacle in Burgundy it produces some of the greatest (and certainly most expensive) white wines in the world. Look out for unoaked Chardonnay, it can make a pleasant change, and usually goes down very well with all those people who say they...
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Faiveley, Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru, Les Champs Gains 2017
"Slightly cloudy (cask sample). Those lovely pear aromas of recently fermented Chardonnay. A touch of spice and clementine, so seductive even though so young. Creamy, rich and deep. Generous, ripe but fresh. 17/20, drink 2021-2027" Richard Hemming MW on jancisrobinson.com tasted 13th November 2018.
Situated next to the hill of Mont-Rachet. From barrel. Intense nose with hint of orange peel. Explosive start, a mouthful of ripe lemon, with good concentration and fat leading to a finish with notes of lime. Racy. 2021-2027
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