Domaine Faiveley
Corton Grand Cru Clos Des Cortons Faiveley (Monopole)
“Clos des Cortons Faiveley” has been owned by the Faiveley family as a monopole since 1874. It is the domaine’s flagship wine and one of just two Burgundian Grands Crus to bear the name of its owner (Romanée-Conti being the other).
Vintage Factsheets
- Region
- Bourgogne
- Appellation
- Côte de Beaune
- Sub-Appellation
- Corton Grand Cru AOP
- Varietal Composition
- Pinot Noir
- Aging
- 18 months in French oak barrels, 50% new oak, 50% second fill barrels.
Ruby red in color with clear purple reflections. The nose is powerful, and concentrated and exudes notes of black cherry and spice. The palate is rich and smooth with good energy and concentration. The finish is elegant. An excellent wine for cellar aging
Wine Spectator
97 Points
2022
“Marked by toasty new oak, vanilla and resin notes, this red also reveals a core of cherry, raspberry, earth and mineral flavors. Broad and powerful, backed by bright acidity and fine-grained, chalky tannins.”
— Bruce Sanderson, 2024
