Blog posts tagged with 'vineyard ownership'

Nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes of Burgundy lies Domaine Faiveley, a true beacon of excellence in the world of wine. What began as a classic negociant business in Nuits St. Georges has evolved into a renowned domaine with a rich history spanning seven generations. Unlike many negociant houses, Domaine Faiveley didn't just buy and sell wine; they had a vision of creating their own legacy through the production of exceptional wines. Over the years, they steadily acquired properties across the Cotes de Nuits, the Cotes de Beaune, Cotes Chalonnaise, and even Chablis, solidifying their status as the most important vineyard owners in Burgundy. With 120 hectares of meticulously selected small plots, typically not larger than 1 hectare in size, Domaine Faiveley has curated a collection of vineyards that truly exemplify the essence of Burgundy. Each plot is carefully tended to, reflecting the unique terroir of its surroundings and contributing to the domaine's portfolio of exceptional wines. From the elegant Pinot Noirs of the Cotes de Nuits to the vibrant Chardonnays of Chablis, Domaine Faiveley's wines are a testament to the family's unwavering dedication to quality and tradition. Join us as we delve into the captivating world of Domaine Faiveley and uncover the legacy of excellence that continues to define this esteemed domaine.