Domaine Faiveley - Mercurey blanc Le Vallon 2023

    Bourgogne • Mercurey • White

    180,00€ tax included
    180,00€ tax included
    30,00€ / unit
    Packaging : 6 x 75CL - Cardboard

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    Description

    THE Domaine Faiveley, located in Burgundy, is an essential reference for terroir wines. Its Mercurey white The Valley 2023Made from Chardonnay grapes, this wine embodies the pure expression of this appellation. The vines, rooted in clay-limestone soils, benefit from a climat temperate, which gives this wine a beautiful aromatic complexity. domaine, Drawing on centuries of history, it combines tradition and innovation to produce exceptional vintages, revealing the best of the Burgundy terroir.

    Notes and pairings

    Notes and pairings

    Tasting notes

    The 2023 Mercurey Blanc Le Vallon is a lovely pale yellow with golden highlights. On the nose, it opens with delicate floral aromas, enriched by notes of white-fleshed fruit and a touch of minerality. On the palate, the attack is lively and precise, offering a beautiful freshness that lingers with flavors of pear and lemon. The finish is elegant and persistent, leaving a sensation of purity and finesse.

    Food & wine pairings

    This wine pairs perfectly with seafood, grilled fish or mushroom risotto.
    Producer

    Producer

    The vineyard of Domaine Faiveley, The vineyards, predominantly situated on clay-limestone soils, benefit from an ideal microclimate for Chardonnay cultivation. The vines, some several decades old, are carefully tended to respect the authenticity of the terroir. The plots selected for the 2023 Mercurey Blanc Le Vallon face due south, promoting optimal grape ripening. The mineral-rich soil imparts the wine's typicity and complexity, while ensuring good drainage, essential for grape quality.

    Owner and history

    Today, the Domaine Faiveley is run by the seventh generation of the family Faiveley, which perpetuates the family heritage while bringing a modern vision. The current owners are committed to respecting the environment and promoting sustainable winemaking practices. They have successfully strengthened the reputation of domaine on the international stage, by offering wines that combine tradition and innovation. Their passion for wine and their attachment to their terroir translate into exceptionally high-quality vintages, making Faiveley a major player in the Burgundy wine landscape.

    Vinification and aging

    The vinification of the 2023 Mercurey Blanc Le Vallon is carried out with meticulous care. The grapes, carefully hand-harvested, are gently pressed to preserve their integrity. The must is then fermented in stainless steel tanks, allowing the freshness and aromas of the Chardonnay to be retained. A portion of the wine is aged in oak barrels, adding a touch of roundness and complexity without masking the fruit. This aging process, lasting approximately 10 months, promotes harmony and balance, while respecting the identity of the terroir.

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    The team's opinion

    A fresh and pleasant Chardonnay white wine, with a fruity and floral nose, a harmonious structure, and a clean finish. Ideal as an aperitif or with fish and light dishes.

    • Serving temperature 10–12 °C

    • Climax 2025 à 2030

    Wine profile

    • Fruity
    • Complex
    • Mineral