Faiveley - Gevrey-Chambertin - Vieilles Vignes - Rouge - 2022

Wine:

With excellent aging potential of around ten years, the Red 2021 Gevrey-Chambertin Vieilles Vignes is a perfect representation of its appellation. Its well-integrated oak complements a solid structure, depth, and consistency, showcasing a fully realized Pinot Noir with richness and concentration, highlighted by notes of cherry liqueur.

Vinification:

Hand-harvested, fermented in vats, aged 14 months in French oak barrels (20-30% new).

Color:

Bright vermilion red.

Nose:

Beautifully mature, marked by notes of stewed fruit, warm cherries and cherries in syrup.

Palate:

Deliciously ripe and refreshing, this cuvée, with its perfectly integrated oak, delivers a generous wine with smooth tannins and a rich, fruit-forward profile.

Temperature:

Serve between 14 and 16°C.

Food and wine pairing:

Leg of lamb, rib of beef, mature cheeses.

Cellar aging:

From now until 2032, and even longer for enthusiasts.

A centuries-old estate, Faiveley stands as an icon of Burgundy’s greatness. Under the leadership of Erwan Faiveley, the estate has reached its highest potential. With small parcels and some of the finest slopes in the Côte d'Or, the estate proudly explores every dimension of its exceptional terroir.

In the Côte de Nuits, Faiveley remains a master of its craft, producing complex and refined wines that are both firm and elegant. These wines are marked by their precision and purity, aging beautifully over time in the most remarkable way.