2023 Domaine Faiveley Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru "Les Porets", Burgundy, FranceABOUT THIS WINE From a warmer vintage marked by generous ripeness and careful vineyard balance, the 2023 Les Porets Saint Georges walks a fine line between charm and structure. Sourced from a Premier Cru vineyard located at the southern end of Nuits Saint Georges, the wine benefits from deep, limestone rich soils that lend natural tension and ageability. Pinot Noir grapes were hand harvested at optimal maturity and vinified with a portion of whole

The soil composure is comprised of very little clay and lots of limestone (90% chalk)

yields are very low and all the vineyard work is done by hand (using pack camels)

Daniel and Florence Cathiard also fell under the spell of this beautiful estate

it’s easy to see the Burgundian influence in Stéphane’s wines

The Champagne Nature de Craie by Laherte Fréres is the result of blending 100% Chardonnay from old vines planted in 1960

It is rooted in history and in the greatest traditions of Burgundy wines

The Piñol family has been wine growers for four generations

ages 6 months sur lie with batonnage in cement containers

food-friendly

50-80 year old vines

and we did so when I was pregnant with certainty that they'd be born under the Gemini (twin star) sign

macerated for 12 days in stainless steel and wood vats