Faiveley Pommard 1er Cru Les Rugiens 2013 Chardonnay Tasting a pre-phylloxera bottle of

Tasting a pre-phylloxera bottle of Tempier Bandol inspired Lucien to research the terroir extensively

carried by a balanced acidity that energises the wine

The fine reductive notes (shellfish) weave their spell

the fruit swelling right across the palate in huge volume yet perfectly judged ripeness

the attack is imposing: both round and rich

Faiveley Pommard 1er Cru Les Rugiens 2013 Chardonnay Tasting a pre-phylloxera bottle ofProducer tasting notes: (2013 vintage) "Deep ruby red hue. The nose and palate are in perfect harmony and reveal aromas of black fruits, oak and spice. The attack is powerful and underpinned by direct, velvety tannins. This wine offers good structure and aromatic persistency." Domaine Faiveley