FAIVELEY
Puligny-Montrachet Premier Cru Les Folatières
2017
- Sustainable
$141.00
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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Production notes
The wines are stirred frequently in order to keep the wine in contact with the lees and then aged for 17 to 18 months. This enables them to retain excellent tension and aromatic complexity as well as a smooth, delicate palate.
Tasting notes
The nose is very pleasant and charms with its subtle and enchanting character. There are citrus, floral and dried fruit aromas. This wine is full on the palate and strikes a balance between smoothness and liveliness. An harmonious wine with long-lasting aromas and flavours.