Domaine Faiveley Grands-Échézeaux Grand Cru 2017 bacdiscountedluc supported by hints of anise

supported by hints of anise

Chinon AOC fruit and comes from vines rooted in the gravel terroir of Grézeaux as well as a rented parcel called Les Balais

The nose is assailed by a blast of cherry and dark fruits with latent scents of perfume and complemented by a touch of spice and laid-back French oak

ripe and refreshing

Nose: Fresh and fruity with peach and apple flavors

Domaine Faiveley Grands-Échézeaux Grand Cru 2017 bacdiscountedluc supported by hints of aniseBased in Nuits St Georges, the famous Domaine Faiveley was founded in 1825 and in more recent times, the domaine has greatly expanded its vineyards across the entire Cte d'Or. The grapes are entirely destemmed and fermented in a mix of new wooden vats for the top end wines and stainless steel for the lesser cuvees. Once notorious for being fairly austere, there has been less emphasis on extraction over the last ten years and the wines show increased