Red

Clos des Cortons Faiveley

Domaine Faiveley

Corton · France

Fact sheet

Type
Red
Grape
Pinot Noir
Country
France
Region
Corton
Appellation
Corton
Body
full
Acidity
high
Tannin
high
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

red meats · lamb · mature cheeses · game

Rated vintages

  • 201494 pts

    A flagship of the Faiveley range, this is a structured wine with great acidity and beautiful perfumes. The wine is dense, already balanced with the red fruits shining through the tannins. It will develop slowly and will not be ready to drink before 2023.

  • 201195 pts

    Rounded and rich, it is full of dark fruits and red cherries that combine with firm tannins and great acidity. This comes from a parcel of the Corton Rognets Grand Cru that unusually has been given the Faiveley name. Drink from 2020.

  • 201094 pts

    It's rare in Burgundy that a producer can add his name to a vineyard, but Faiveley's tradition goes back at least a century. This is huge and dense; the notes of spice, sweet black plum and acidity are all comfortably balanced with the powerful tannic structure. This needs at le…