2022 Technical Specifications

Alcohol 13.5%
Grape Varieties 100% Pinot Noir
Drinking Window 2030–2062
Classification Grand Cru
Region Chambertin-Clos de Beze
Soil Stony, Extremely limestone-rich soil with limestone scree
Orientation East To South-East
Estate Grown Yes
Vine Age Planted in 1966
Indigenous Yeast Yes
Contains Added Sulfites Yes
Production Details Hand harvested and spontaneously fermented. The source says whole-cluster inclusion varies by vintage without specifying the 2022 proportion. Maturation lasted around 18 months in approximately two-thirds new pièce barrels, with only the best barrels selected.
Tasting Notes Violet, white pepper, mint, intense chalkiness, ultra-fine tannins, freshness, subtlety, elegance and substantial structural power

2020 Technical Specifications

Grape Varieties 100% Pinot Noir
Drinking Window 2025–2060
Classification Grand Cru
Region Chambertin-Clos de Beze
Soil Limestone-rich scree
Estate Grown Yes
Vine Age Planted in 1966
Tasting Notes Raspberry, mulberry and blackberry liqueur; mineral undercurrent; abundant floral notes; massive structure, concentration, power, depth and nuance
Critics Ratings 98/100 (Decanter)

Producer Information

Address
8 rue du Tribourg, 21700 Nuits-Saint-Georges, France
Phone
+33 (0)3 80 61 04 55
Owner
Erwan Faiveley and Eve Faiveley
Cellarmaster
Jérôme Flous

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