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2009 Domaine Faiveley Corton-Charlemagne
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2009 Domaine Faiveley Corton-Charlemagne

Producer: Domaine Faiveley
Style: White Wine
Grape Type: Chardonnay
Origin: France
Region: Burgundy
Appellation: Cote de Beaune

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93(+?) Points | International Wine Cellar , September/October 2011

Full yellow.  Captivating aromas of ginger, lime, fresh apricot and ginger.  Tightly coiled and spicy, with strong acidity and a dry, savory character giving the mid-palate an urgent intensity.  Bracing flavors of lime, crushed stone and almost metallic minerality showcase the vintage's density of texture, but with a degree of energy rare for the year.  Finishes with terrific persistence.  I would not be surprised to see this wine merit an even higher score with several years of bottle aging.

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The Cote de Beaune, which comprises the southern half of the Cote d'Or-- the limestone escarpment from which Burgundy's finest wines originate-- is the source of the most famous names in white Burgundy. It also produces outstanding red Burgundies (such as in Santenay and Volnay), even if Pinot Noir here rarely possess quite the stuffing, complexity, and longevity of...

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Chardonnay

The best Chardonnays in the world continue to arrive from the region where the grape first emerged: the chalk, clay, and limestone vineyards of Burgundy and Chablis. While the origins of the grape were disputed for many years, with some speculating that the grape came all the way from the Middle East, DNA researchers at the University of California-Davis proved in 1999 that Chardonnay actually developed...
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