Domaine Faiveley Clos-de-la-Roche Grand Cru 2017 bestvaluewinery2026 green apple and citrus leading

green apple and citrus leading to a bright and zesty palate of lemon/lime

it’s a passion well-founded

wild strawberry

Talcy fine tannins coat the mouth

or ‘Butterfly’ label as it is known around these parts

Domaine Faiveley Clos-de-la-Roche Grand Cru 2017 bestvaluewinery2026 green apple and citrus leadingBased 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