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Hedonism Wines
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Clos des Cortons Faiveley Grand Cru is one of only two appellations with a family name in Burgundy - along with Romanée-Conti - and the wine comes from a monopole of around 2.76 hectares. The 2017 vintage shows pronounced aromas of red currants, cranberries, fig jam and dates. The medium-bodied palate displays supple tannins and a fine bead of acidity. Drink 2024-2040.

About this wine

The 2017 vintage of Corton Clos des Cortons Faiveley is a testament to the exceptional terroir of the Corton appellation in Burgundy. This Pinot Noir embodies the balance between power and elegance, offering a complex bouquet of ripe red fruits, spices, and earthy nuances. Aged in oak barrels, it presents a well-structured palate with fine tannins and a long, memorable finish. Ripe red fruits, spices, earthy nuances, fine tannins, long finish

Corton

The Corton collection represents a range of Grand Cru wines from the Corton hill, known for its exceptional Pinot Noir. Domaine de la Romanée-Conti's Corton is a relatively recent addition to its prestigious lineup, showcasing the unique terroir of the largest Grand Cru in Burgundy.

Domaine Faiveley

Domaine Faiveley is a renowned wine producer in the Burgundy region of France, known for its exceptional terroir and long-standing tradition of winemaking excellence. Founded in 1825 by Pierre Faiveley, the winery has been family-operated ever since. It focuses on producing high-quality wines with a meticulous approach to vineyard management and wine production.