US$ 192.00
dense wine by Salon standards
heavy on the Touriga Nacional
all wrapped in a bitter pit fruit finale that offers impressive persistence
intense and impeccably well-balanced finish
The seductively textured big-bodied flavors coat the palate with sappy dry extract that does a fine job of buffering the firm tannic spine shaping the lush
Domaine Faiveley, Nuits Saint Georges Chaignots other_regions_australia dense wine by Salon standardsA 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+