Domaine Faiveley, Nuits Saint Georges Chaignots other_regions tension and nuance

tension and nuance

dried orange peel and a wide array of floral elements

Once again the wood treatment is generous to the point of masking the nuance of the very earthy liqueur-like aromas of plum

there is not much produced

2009 marks the third vintage of biodynamic farming for this small

Domaine Faiveley, Nuits Saint Georges Chaignots other_regions tension and nuanceA wonderfully spicy and solidly complex nose offers up aromas of both red and dark currant aromas that evidence a touch of the sauvage, all of which is trimmed in just enough wood to notice. There is good richness but also good delineation to the delicious and lightly mineral inflected flavors that possess a mouth coating finish. This well balanced effort is very Nuits in basic character but with no overt rusticity. (89 92) 2021+