2018 Domaine Nicolas Faure Aloxe-Corton Rouge
$ 1350.00 AUD
Domaine Nicolas Faure makes some of the rarest and the most in-demand wines in the world! Nicolas' wines are scintillating, pure and expressive of their origin...not shy on flavor by any means, following many of the methods of his mentors and idols - the vertical press of Leroy, the farming and strenuous selection of DRC, and the naturally low-yielding crops of his old vineyards all serve to create wines with an unmistakable signature of quality.
Region - Burgundy
Type - Red
Year - 2018
Winery - Burgundy
Grape - Pinot Noir
Volume - Standard - 750ml
About the wine
Tasting notes
The nose is fresh and vivid: lovely mineral notes supporting the earthy aromas and fine organic fruit. The fruit is fresh and energetic – 2018s can be very vibrant – and is a lovely complement to the Aloxe terroir, giving a charming and vivid wine.
Wine descriptors
Captivating and Complex, Elegant and Fine, For the Cellar, Something Special
Fruit aromas & flavour
Cherries, Dark Berries, Plum, Red Berries
Other aromas & flavour
Earth, Florals, Minerality, Spices
Food pairings
Pork
Cheese
Pizza
Vegetables
Shellfish
Oysters
Cured Meats
Desserts
Fish
Spicy Foods
Red Meat
Pasta
BBQ
Poultry
Pinot Noir
Pinot noir (French: [pino nwaʁ]) is a red-wine grape variety whose name roughly translates to describe the tight clusters of a pine cone. Its home is France's Burgundy region, particularly Côte-d'Or. It is also planted in Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, northern parts of Croatia, Czech Republic, England, the Republic of Georgia, Germany, Greece, Israel, Italy, Hungary, Kosovo, the Republic of Macedonia, Moldova, New Zealand, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Switzerland, Ukraine, United States, and Uruguay.
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