{"product_id":"domaine-faiveley-latricieres-chambertin-2008","title":"Domaine Faiveley Latricieres-Chambertin 2008","description":"\u003cp\u003eDomaine Faiveley Latricières-Chambertin 2008 represents one of the most exceptional expressions from this distinguished Burgundy house, showcasing their expertise in Grand Cru winemaking and their deep understanding of Gevrey-Chambertin's greatest terroirs. This wine demonstrates how traditional Burgundian methods combined with modern precision can create Pinot Noir of extraordinary character and aging potential that captures the essence of one of Burgundy's most prestigious appellations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2008 vintage in Burgundy was characterized by challenging growing conditions that required exceptional expertise and careful management to achieve quality results. Domaine Faiveley's extensive experience and their meticulous attention to detail enabled them to navigate these challenges successfully, harvesting fruit that captures the unique character of Latricières-Chambertin with remarkable precision and depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLatricières-Chambertin represents one of the most distinguished Grand Cru vineyards in Gevrey-Chambertin, featuring the exceptional terroir that produces Pinot Noir of remarkable power and elegance. The vineyard's optimal exposition, distinctive soil composition, and ideal microclimate create perfect conditions for producing wines that rank among Burgundy's greatest achievements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDomaine Faiveley has established itself as one of Burgundy's most respected negociant houses, combining extensive vineyard holdings with expert sourcing relationships that provide access to fruit from the region's finest sites. Their commitment to traditional methods and quality has resulted in wines that consistently capture the essence of Burgundy's greatest terroirs. The estate's approach to Grand Cru winemaking emphasizes minimal intervention and maximum respect for terroir expression, allowing each vineyard site to reveal its distinctive character through careful viticulture and gentle winemaking. Their expertise in working with Gevrey-Chambertin's diverse terroirs ensures optimal expression of each site's unique qualities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2008 vintage required exceptional skill in vineyard management and winemaking to overcome challenging conditions while maintaining the quality standards that define Grand Cru Burgundy. Domaine Faiveley's experience and commitment to excellence enabled them to produce wines that capture both the vintage's unique character and the timeless qualities of great Latricières-Chambertin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe winemaking philosophy emphasizes traditional Burgundian methods that preserve the distinctive character of Grand Cru fruit while building complexity through careful elevage. Indigenous yeast fermentation and aging in French oak barrels develop integration and depth while preserving the wine's essential terroir expression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAfter more than fifteen years of careful aging, the 2008 vintage has evolved into a wine of remarkable complexity and sophistication, demonstrating the exceptional aging potential that comes from great Burgundy terroir and expert winemaking. The extended development has allowed the wine to achieve the magnificent balance that defines mature Grand Cru Burgundy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2008 Latricières-Chambertin presents a beautiful garnet color with ruby highlights that reflect its maturity and noble evolution. The bouquet reveals extraordinary complexity with layers of mature red fruits, earth, and spice complemented by the distinctive mineral precision that characterizes great Gevrey-Chambertin. Notes of rose petals, forest floor, and subtle oak integration create a sophisticated aromatic profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOn the palate, the wine demonstrates the power and elegance that define great Latricières-Chambertin, with remarkable concentration balanced by the finesse that comes from exceptional terroir and careful winemaking. The texture is silky and refined, with tannins that have integrated beautifully while maintaining the structure necessary for continued development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe wine's exceptional depth and complexity continue to reveal new nuances with each taste, showcasing the remarkable aging potential that defines the greatest Burgundies. The finish is extraordinarily long and complex, with layers of flavor that reflect both the distinctive character of Latricières-Chambertin and the masterful winemaking that has guided its development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHarvest: Hand-harvested \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrape Varieties: 100% Pinot Noir \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAppellation: Latricières-Chambertin Grand Cru \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAging: Traditional Burgundian elevage \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSource: Faiveley.com\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Domaine Faiveley","offers":[{"title":"750ml","offer_id":44112342941807,"sku":"FR-2008-0001109297-750","price":399.0,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0638\/8557\/4255\/files\/Domaine_Faiveley_Latricieres-Chambertin_2008_2b393387-f43a-40fa-8204-47d259df96c5.png?v=1769432950","url":"https:\/\/vinificant.com\/products\/domaine-faiveley-latricieres-chambertin-2008","provider":"Vinificant Wines","version":"1.0","type":"link"}