Faiveley - Gevrey-Chambertin - Vieilles Vignes - Red - 2022

Wine:

With excellent aging potential of up to ten years, the 2022 red Gevrey-Chambertin Vieilles Vignes is a classic example of the appellation. It offers impressive structure, depth, and concentration, with a refined balance and a rich texture. Accents of kirsch enhance its complexity, making this a perfectly crafted Pinot Noir with remarkable aging potential.

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:

Lush and refreshing, this wine offers ripe fruit flavours on the palate, balanced by well-integrated oak. The texture is generous, with smooth, velvety tannins adding to its elegance.

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 historic estate with 1 star in the RVF Guide, Faiveley is one of Burgundy’s most iconic names. Under Erwan Faiveley’s leadership, the estate has reached new levels of excellence. With prized parcels on the finest slopes of the Côte-d’Or, Faiveley is committed to showcasing the full potential of its exceptional terroir.

From the Côte de Nuits to the Côte Chalonnaise, Faiveley crafts wines that are precise, structured, and full of character. Built to age gracefully, they strike a balance between power and finesse, embodying the timeless elegance of Burgundy.