As the estate vines are older

The caressing yet entirely serious medium weight flavors exude a light minerality while displaying fine length on the focused

so she was Laura Catena’s great-grandmother

Firm reduction dominates the fruit today though it does appear quite ripe

This lovely effort is textbook Combe d’Orveau and a wine that should age well over the next 12 to 15 years

Domaine Faiveley, Gevrey Chambertin Lavaut St Jacques Vintage:2020 As the estate vines areA distinctly earthy, cool and ripe nose flashes notes of red and black cherries nuanced by hints of smoke, the sauvage and crushed herb. Interestingly, the powerful and very serious middle weight flavors are relatively refined thanks to the dense but fine grained tannins that shape the punchy, intense and stony finish that is presently youthfully austere. This is also built to age and is going to need it. (92 94) 2030+