FAIVELEY
Bourgogne Paulee
2011
- Sustainable
About this winery
Founded in 1825, Domaine Faiveley is one of Burgundy's greatest domaines. Originally the company was a classic negotiant business, based in Nuits St. Georges and engaged in the buying and selling of wine but not the production of it. After seven generations of steadily acquiring properties throughout the Cotes de Nuits, the Cotes de Beaune, Cotes Chalonnaise and now Chablis, the Faiveley family have established themselves as the most important vineyard owners in Burgundy, with 120 hectares of...
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Product notes
Appellation Profile: Burgundy’s vineyards cover a total surface area of 48 500 hectares.
Production notes
This wine comes mainly from plots situated in Côte de Nuits, Côte de Beaune and Côte Chalonnaise. A quality check is carried out in each plot we have reserved. This ensures the quality of the grapes and the professionalism of the producers with whom we are in partnership. The wine is matured in vats for 12 to 14 months in our cellars in Nuits-Saint-Georges and is given the same attention as our Côte de Nuits wines.
Grape Variety: Pinot Noir
Yield: 55 hl /ha
Tasting notes
A beautiful ruby-red colour. This Bourgogne Paulée has aromas of fresh red berries on the nose. Its rich and very ripe substance mixes with the finesse of its tannins on the palate, giving a well-balanced and pleasant wine.
Serving Temperature: 14 °C
Pairing: White meats, grilled meats
Cellaring Potential : 3 to 5 years