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Faiveley, Mazis Chambertin, Grand Cru 2017
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Faiveley, Mazis Chambertin, Grand Cru 2017

"The palest of the Faiveley family's mouthwatering array of grand cru reds, this is almost indecently scented, sensuous and appealing. Red cherry and raspberry fruit flavours combine playfully on the palate, framed by understated oak and... Read More

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ColourRed

RegionBurgundy

GrowerFaiveley

Grape VarietyPinot Noir

Vintage2017

ABV13%

Bottle75cl

ClosureCork

CodeFAJ017

Style

Medium Bodied

Light > Full

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.

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Pinot Noir

Pinot Noir  

Origins       

  • Ancient vine, perhaps 2,000 years old

Distant origins in France - first documented mention in France in 1375

Characteristics   

  • Finicky grape: notoriously difficult to grow (which is partly why it is hugely intriguing to New World...
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Faiveley, Mazis Chambertin, Grand Cru 2017

"The palest of the Faiveley family's mouthwatering array of grand cru reds, this is almost indecently scented, sensuous and appealing. Red cherry and raspberry fruit flavours combine playfully on the palate, framed by understated oak and crunchy acidity." Drink 2025-2030, 96/100  Tim Atkin MW, Decanter, 8 Nov 2018

The northernmost Grand Cru in the Côte de Nuits always produces deep and seductive wines. From new barrel. Gorgeous red fruit, ripe and fleshy, layered and zesty, lots of freshness here and the finish is so long. Feather light and densely flavoured at the same time, thought provoking. 2022-2030

 

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