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
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...
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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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