Domaine Faiveley Grands-Échézeaux Grand Cru 2017 bacdiscountedluc Fermentation occurs entirely in oak

Fermentation occurs entirely in oak

slight cheese/yeasty character and plenty of spice

Alcohol: 12

The palate is fairly tensed with acidity

Nose: Fresh and fruity with peach and apple flavors

Domaine Faiveley Grands-Échézeaux Grand Cru 2017 bacdiscountedluc Fermentation occurs entirely in oakBased 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