Faiveley Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru 750ml
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Product Details
- Brand
- Faiveley
- Category
- WINE WHITE OTHER
- Varietal
- OTHER
- Region
- BURGUNDY
- Country
- FRANCE
- Alcohol
- 13.00%
- Sweetness
- 01
- Size
- 750 ml
- Bottle Deposit
- $0.10
Description
Immerse yourself in the timeless tradition of Bourgogne's Faiveley estate, where a legacy sparked in 1825 continues unbroken across more than 175 years, passed diligently from father to son. Today, Francois Faiveley, the sixth in line, steers the wheel of Burgundy's most expansive family-owned domaine, securing more fully owned appellations—monopoles—than any other in the region.
The 2020 Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru stands as a pinnacle of their craft, drawing you in with an aromatic lift of pear, peach, white flowers, freshly baked bread, nutmeg, and hazelnuts. This unfolds into a palate of remarkable concentration and harmony, where persistent fragrances linger alongside profound depth and mineral nuances. Full-bodied yet textural, it builds layers of multidimensional character, supported by bright acidity and chalky extract that give it impressive breadth.
Critics have taken note, with Robert Parker's Wine Advocate bestowing 94+ points on this standout release. Its richness shines right away, inviting immediate appreciation, while promising even greater revelation with time in the bottle.
Picture elevating a special evening: pair it with tender veal, luxurious sweetbreads alongside morel mushrooms, salmon draped in sorrel sauce, or succulent grilled lobster. Each bite amplifies the wine's elegance, creating moments worth savoring.
From the heart of Burgundy in France, this white wine arrives at 13.00% ABV in a 750 ml bottle, with a whisper of sweetness rated at 01. For enthusiasts seeking a Grand Cru that embodies family heritage and terroir mastery, Faiveley Corton-Charlemagne delivers an experience both accessible and profound. Secure your bottle today and let this Burgundy gem grace your collection.
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