Domaine Faiveley, Batard Montrachet other_regions_australia A discreet touch of wood

A discreet touch of wood frames mildly reduced aromas such that I would strongly advise decanting this if you’re going to sacrifice a bottle in the interest of “science”

running instead to ripe raspberry and cherry coulis and this sense of concentrated fruit essence continues onto the delicious

There is a beguiling sense of tension to the lightly mineral-inflected middle weight flavors that really build in intensity to the powerful and impressively persistent and naturally sweet finish where a hint of warmth surfaces

nicely horizontal on the palate

with a lasting impression of fruit to match the refined tannins

Domaine Faiveley, Batard Montrachet other_regions_australia A discreet touch of wood(from Puligny fruit). This is also attractively pure and airy, indeed this is unusually elegant for the appellation with its slightly more expressive nose of white flower, citrus, pear and light spice hints that is framed by a touch of wood toast. There is fine richness and muscle to the broad shouldered flavors that possess the usual volume and power of a fine Btard though not the same precision of the Bienvenues Btard Montrachet, all wrapped in a