Another chance to drink and enjoy this great 2014 aligoté. Nicolas Faure’s Bourgogne Aligoté La Corvee de Bully 2014 is for me one of the very best aligotés, with its almost grand-cru-like intensity. The nose remains pure and vibrant, with delicate white orchard fruits, slight hints of anise, and lovely, intense, finely grained minerality. I adore this; definitely a vin d’emotion.
08/03/2022
(Drink from 2028) – Fine – (92p) –
About the estate
- Visit to Domaine Nicolas Faure – Tasting the 2023s from CaskIt has been 8 years since I first visited Domaine Nicolas Faure in Meuilley. Time flies by at incredible speed. While I loved every vintage from this domaine, global warming is taking its toe here with increased ripeness and generosity of fruit. Nicolas Faure’s wines are still, for me, perfect examples of vins d’émotion. They are ...
- Visit to Domaine Nicolas Faure – Tasting the 2022s from CaskNicolas Faure’s wines are, for me, perfect examples of vins d’émotion. They are not perfect wines, they are not technical wines, but they are wines of joy and pleasure, made for hedonistic indulgence with friends (good friends). They are also, sadly, difficult to buy and getting costly in the filthy grey market. I really should keep ...
- Les Aligoteurs – March 2023Les Aligoteurs is a (sort of) annual event held by the rapidly growing organization with the purpose of promoting aligoté and expanding its acceptance, understanding, and consumption. This is a vivid and lively organization with plenty of members showing the will to work hard and improve. The event was great, and the Aligoteur tasting this year ...
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