Faiveley

Nuits-Saint-Georges

2014 Faiveley Echezeaux

MAR 16 Bright ruby. Scented, red berries, floral, some vanilla, light spices touch, elegant nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, rounded, intense, fresh and long. 94

2014 Faiveley Clos de Vougeot

MAR 16 Bright ruby. Red berries, spices, fruity, fresh and detailed nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, lively, rounded, long. 93

2014 Faiveley Mazis-Chambertin

MAR 16 Bright ruby. Red berries, spices, detailed, fresh, fruity and nuanced nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, rounded, long. 93

2014 Faiveley Corton Clos des Cortons

MAR 16 Bright ruby. Red berries, raspberries, fresh, if tight nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, minerals, structured, long. 93

2014 Faiveley Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru Lavaut Saint Jacques

MAR 16 Bright ruby. Red berries, fresh, spices, touch floral behind, detailed nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, rounded, elegant and playful, long. 94

2014 Faiveley Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru Les Cazetiers

MAR 16 Bright ruby. Fruity, fresh, scented, some vanilla, red berries nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, ripe, elegant and lively, long. 90

2014 Faiveley Beaune 1er Cru Clos de L'Ecu

APR 16 Bright ruby. Red berries, some spices, raspberries, floral notes nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, red berries, structured, elegant, nuanced, good length. 89

2014 Faiveley Mercurey

FEB 16 Red berries. Red berries, some darker notes, light scented nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh and fruity, leaner, red berries finish. 85

2014 Faiveley Bourgogne Rouge

FEB 16 Ruby. Red berries, light and elegant nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, some herbs and red berries. 84

2014 Faiveley Bienvenues-Bâtard-Montrachet

MAR 16 Pale lemon yellow. Apples, lemons, floral, vanilla, detailed and layered nose. Fresh acidity, fresh, fruity, ripe, detailed, nuanced, long. 95

2014 Faiveley Corton-Charlemagne

MAR 16 Pale lemon yellow. Apples, minerals, lemons, plaster nose. Fresh acidity, fruity, vanilla, apples, minerals, bit fat, long. Concentrated. 93

2014 Faiveley Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru Champ Gain

MAR 16 Pale lemon yellow. Apples, minerals, flint, vanilla, smoky notes and lemons nose. Fresh acidity, fresh, fruity, rounded, ripe, long and creamy. 93

2014 Faiveley Meursault 1er Cru Blagny

MAR 16 Pale lemon yellow. Apples, minerals, tight nose, some citrus and spices. Fresh acidity, fresh, fruity, leaner body and texture, I guess this needs some time and at least lots of air to open. 91

2014 Faiveley Rully Les Villeranges

MAY 16 Pale lemon yellow. Lemons, green apples, some minerals, plaster nose. Fresh acidity, fruity, elegant, fresh, lively, lemons, fresh, good length. 87

2014 Faiveley Macon Village

MAY 16 Pale lemon yellow. Apples, some citrus and vanilla nose, light minerality. Fresh acidity, ripe, fruity, rounded, bit bitter finish. Not up to last bottle. 85

2014 Faiveley Macon Vilage
JAN 16 Pale lemon yellow. Apples, lemons, light peach note nose. Fresh acidity, light creamy note, apples, some lemons, plaster like feel to it, elegant. 89

2013 Faiveley Gevrey-Chambertin Lavaux St. Jacques

JAN 16 Bright ruby. Red berries, fruity, some anise and spices. Tight, somewhat more earthy notes behind. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, ripe, red berries, structured, elegant, needs serious decanting to open up, long. 94-95

2013 Faiveley Chambolle-Musignu 1er Cru La Combe d'Orveau

APR 16 Bright ruby. Scented, red berries, floral, detailed, nuanced, layered, superb nose, seductive. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, elegant, fruity, detailed, nuanced, red berries, darker fruits, nuanced, some wood that may need a few years in the cellar to polish off, concentration to back it. Long. 94

2013 Faiveley Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru Petite Chapelle

APR 16 Bright ruby. Scented, red berries, spices, some anise, vanilla, detailed, slight floral note nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, red berries, elegant, nuanced, rounded, long. 92

2013 Faiveley Mercurey 1er Cru Clos du Roy
JAN 16 Bright ruby. Raspberries, light darker fruits note, slightly scented. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, fresh, juicy, almost chewy fruit, good length. 89

2013 Faiveley Mercurey Le Framboisiére
JAN 16 Bright ruby. Scented, red berries, fruity, elegant nose, nuanced. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, elegant, playful, red berries, bright fruit, good length. Charming. 88

2013 Faiveley Mercurey La Framboisière

NOV 15 Lyst rubinrød. Røde bær, frisk frukt, lett parfymert duft. Frisk syre, modne tanniner, lett, frisk fruktig, noe slankere, pen lengde. 87

2013 Faiveley Mercurey
JAN 16 Bright ruby. Light scented nose, some floral notes and red berries. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, leaner, red berries, light playfulness. 86

2013 Faiveley Corton-Charlemagne

OCT 15 Pale lemon yellow. Apples, some vanilla, spices, faint minerals, tight even after almost five hours in decanter. Fresh acidity, fruity, apples, minerals, citrus, some grapefruits and lemons, long finish. 94

2012 Faiveley Latricières Chambertin

APR 16 Bright ruby. Red berries, some floral notes, strawberries, fresh nose, detailed and nuanced, tighter nose, firmer. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, detailed, nuanced, layered, firm, structured, needs time, probably ten plus years, concentrated, long. 94-95

2012 Faiveley Latricières-Chambertin
APR 14 Bright ruby. Red berries, scented, elegant nose, floral and quite nuanced. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity if leaner palate, elegant and rounded, long. 92

2012 Faiveley Corton Clos des Cortons

JAN 16 Bright ruby. Red berries, some spices, fruity but tight and closed, some spices. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, red berries, spices, structured, more open than a year back, long. 93

2012 Faiveley Corton Clos des Cortons
JAN 15 Lyst rubinrød. Røde bær, vanilje, krydder, parfymerte toner. Frisk syre, modne tanniner, frisk,  livlig, røde bær, strukturert, noe tørr finish, lang. Kanel. 90

2012 Faiveley Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru Lavaux Saint-Jacques
MAR 15 Lyst rubinrød. Parfymert, røde bær, noe floral, delikat, detaljert, fruktig, åpnet seg sakte opp, tar timer. Frisksyre, modne tanniner, fruktig, røde bær, kjøttfull, intens, sødmefull, noe mørkere frukt, krydret, vanilje. Lang. 92

2012 Faiveley Chambolle-Musigny 1er Cru Les Charmes

APR 16 Bright ruby. Red berries, scented, floral, delicate and detailed, quite intense, some vanilla and spices behind. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, elegant, red berries, some vanilla and spices, slight bitter note towards finish. 92

2012 Faiveley Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru Petite Chapelle
JAN 15 Rubinrød. Røde bær, parfymert, noe krydder og vanilje men langt mindre enn før også her. Frisk syre, modne tanniner, brilliant rødbærsfrukt, elegant og detaljert, frisk, syrlig, lang. 91

2012 Faiveley Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Les Damodes
DEC 14 Bright ruby. Red berries, fruity, nuanced, elegant and scented nose, detailed. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, elegant, lively and fresh, detailed and long. 91

2012 Faiveley Pommard 1er Cru Les Rugiens
MAR 14 Bright ruby. Fruity, scented, red berries, anise and vanilla nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, rounded and fresh, lively, bit oaky finish, long. 92

2012 Faiveley Beaune 1er Cru Clos de l'Ecu
DEC 14 Bright ruby. Fruity, scented, red berries and spices nose. Fresh acidity, lively, fresh and fruity, good length. 89

2012 Faiveley Mercurey
APR 14 Bright ruby. Red berries, slight raspberries note, fresh. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, elegant, fresh, bit short. 87

2012 Faiveley Bourgogne Rouge

NOV 15 Bright ruby. Bright red berries nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, bright red fruity, charming all the way, proper quaffer. 86

2012 Faiveley Bourgogne Rouge
AUG 15 Bright ruby. Lovely strawberries nose, fragrant. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity and lively, pure feel to it. 87

2012 Faiveley Bourgogne Rouge
APR 14 Bright ruby. Red berries, slightly warmer note nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh and fruity, good length. 86

2012 Faiveley Bienvenues-Bâtard-Montrachet
MAR 14 Pale lemon yellow. Vanilla, apples, minerals, subdued citrus nose. Fresh acidity, lively, fresh, fruity, rounded and long, could be more detailed. 93

2012 Faiveley Corton-Charlemagne
MAR 14 Pale lemon yellow. Apples, fruity, bit of a ball nose, less oaky than 2011 on the nose. Fresh acidity, fruity, fresh and quite crisp, citrusy and long. 93

2012 Faiveley Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Morgeot
DEC 14 Pale lemon yellow. Minerals, apples, flinty and citrus nose. Fresh acidity, lively, fresh and fruity, richer palate, detailed, give it air, long. 91

2012 Faiveley Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Morgeot
MAR 14 Pale lemon yellow. Citrus, minerals, vanilla and oak up front nose. Fresh acidity, fruity, creamy texture, vanilla, needs time with the oak, wait five years or more, good length. 88

2012 Faiveley Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru La Garenne
MAR 14 Pale lemon yellow. Apples, minerals, fresh and delicate nose interrupted by showy vanilla. Fresh acidity, lively, fruity, creamy texture, bit oaky finish, long. 90

2012 Faiveley Macon
DEC 14 Pale lemon yellow. Apples, butter, light minerality on the nose. Fresh acidity, creamy texture, fruity, rounded, bit short. 86

2012 Faiveley Macon Village
APR 14 Towards lemon yellow. Apples, vanilla, fresh, slight popcorn note nose. Fresh acidity, fruity, apples, slight yellow fruits note, good length. 87

2011 Faiveley Echezeaux
JAN 14 Lyst rubinrød. Spicy, krydret, mye fat, røde bær bak på duft. Frisk syre, modne tanniner, mer frukt i munn, men vel tydelige fat, spicy og tørrende finish. 90

2011 Faiveley Corton Clos des Cortons
FEB 14 Bright ruby. Red berries, minerals, nuanced and vanilla nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, tight, fruity, bit closed, needs time, long. 91

2011 Faiveley Corton Clos des Cortons
JAN 14 Bright ruby. Ruby, scented, some vanilla, floral, slight note of warmer fruit behind. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, bit structured and tight, bit Corton rough, long. 90

2011 Faiveley Gevrey-Chambertin 1er cru Les Cazetiers:
DEC 13 Ruby. Floral, red berries, vanilla and spices nose, elegant even if the oak is showing. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, lively and again elegant texture, if slightly woody edgy finish. Needs a few years with the barrel notes. 90

2011 Faiveley Pommard 1er Cru Les Rugiens
MAR 14 Bright ruby. Red berries, fruity, some herbs, spices and vanilla nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, rounded, fresh and lively, bit edgy finish, long. 91

2011 Faiveley Gevrey-Chambertin
FEB 14 Bright ruby. Red berries, slightly scented, fruity and nuanced nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, lively, delicate and refreshing, nuanced, good length. 88

2011 Faiveley Gevrey-Chambertin
JAN 14 Bright ruby. Red berries, quite scented, bit tight nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, fairly rounded, slightly floral palate, good length. 88

2011 Faiveley Mercurey 1er cru Clos du Roy
NOV 13 Ruby. Red berries and scented nose, quite fresh. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, quite elegant and rounded texture and a somewhat fuller Mercurey. Good length. 87

2011 Faiveley Mercurey
FEB 14 Bright ruby. Red berries, slightly scented nose, fairly delicate. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, lean and fruity but also delicate, bit easy but charming. 86

2011 Faiveley Mercurey
NOV 13 Ruby. Red berries, touch of vanilla and floral nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, leaner nose, fresh and quite elegant, good length. 85

2011 Faiveley Bourgogne Pinot Noir
JAN 14 Bright ruby. Red berries, slight unripe note, herbs nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, easy going, bit lean, slightly unripe. 84

2011 Faiveley Corton-Charlemagne
FEB 14 Pale lemon yellow. Apples, citrus, minerals, vanilla, bit tight nose now. Fresh acidity, leaner palate for CC, tight more open finish, creamy and a bit smoky, long. 90

2011 Faiveley Corton-Charlemagne
NOV 13 Pale lemon yellow. Apples, tight, mineraly and focused nose, layered. Fresh acidity, fruity and rounded, leaner for CC, nuanced, bit smoky finish. Seems to be a new style at Faiveley? Long. 92

2011 Faiveley Macon Blanc
FEB 14 Pale lemon yellow. Apples and some minerals nose. Freshish acidity, buttery and creamy, easy going, bit lean. 83

2011 Faiveley Macon
NOV 13 Pale lemon yellow. Apples, minerals, focused nose for Macon. Freshish acidity, fruit driven even if leaner body, fairly focused again, good length. 84

2010 Faiveley Clos de Vougeot
DEC 14 Bright ruby. Scented, red berries, elegant, bit spicy nose, fruity, some vanilla behind. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, lively, red berries, elegant, bit firm mid palate and finish, somewhat spicey and vanilla, long, needs a few years. 92

2010 Faiveley Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Les Pôrets St.- Georges
APR 14 Bright ruby. Red unripe berries, some herbs, floral and vanilla nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, lean, bit herbal, fruitier, fresh, good length. 88

2007 Domaine Faiveley Latricières- Chambertin
NOV 09 Pale ruby, clean fruity nose, strawberries and some spices, a bit simple fruit, ok acidity, ok length. Some barrel flavours. Either boring or extremely closed down. For now. 88

2001 Faiveley Clos de Vougeot Clos de la Barre

MAR 16 Bright ruby. Red berries, spices, mint nose, wood still showy. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity but lean and woody finish, long. 90

2001 Faiveley Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Clos de la Marechale
JUN 15 Bright ruby. Red berries, raspberries, fruity nose, fairly elegant. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, structured, woody, immense wood actually, totally dry finish. No chance in hell for the fruit to manage this. 82

2001 Faiveley Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Clos de la Maréchale

MAY 13 Bright ruby, brick rim. Sous bois, strawberries and minerals on the nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, leaner body but fruity and lovely texture, good length. 88

1998 Faiveley Clos de Vougeot
MAR 14 Ruby, thin brick rim. Figs, prunes, slightly floral, bit easy going nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, rounded, fresh, slightly biting finish, structured, long but also a bit drying. 90

1995 Faiveley Clos de la Roche
SEP 09 Either problematic glass or tired bottle, but seemed healthier from other glasses….

1988 Faiveley Mazis-Chambertin
JAN 12 (Served blind) Garnet with brick rim. Mocha, morellos, faint hint of anise. Good acidity, a bit on the lean side, some dry tannins, a bit short. Some strawberries after a while, feels one-dimensional, a bit tender. 84