Domaine Faiveley
Faiveley, Puligny-Montrachet
This village lies between Meursault and Chassagne-Montrachet and offers exceptional terroirs in which the Chardonnay grape variety thrives. Vines have been cultivated here since the 12th century although it was not until 1879 that Puligny added its name to that of the more reputed Grand Cru: Montrachet.
Vintage Factsheets
This village lies between Meursault and Chassagne Montrachet and offers exceptional terroirs in which the Chardonnay grape variety thrives. Vines have been cultivated here since the 12th century although it was not until 1879 that Puligny added its name to that of the more reputed Grand Cru: Montrachet. Viticulture: Organic Farming
Vine Age: Year planted: 2014
Soil: Very rocky limestone
Exposure: South-East
- Region
- Bourgogne
- Appellation
- Côte de Beaune
- Sub-Appellation
- Puligny-Montrachet AOP
- Varietal Composition
- Chardonnay
- Aging
- The musts are extracted using a pneumatic press before being settled. Vinification lasts for 4 weeks and takes place in French oak barrels (less than a third of which are new oak) in our cellars at consistent natural temperatures and hygrometry. Barrel Aging: 14 months in French oak barrels- less than one third new oak, with regular stirring.
- Alcohol
- 13%
The nose will entice you with its subtle and seductive aromas of white flowers combined with a touch of vanilla and fresh hazelnut. The palate offers a direct, mineral attack which evolves to reveal rich notes of vine peach, exotic fruits, and salted caramel.
