Domaine Faiveley Pommard 1er Cru “Les Rugiens” 2022 is a prestigious Premier Cru Burgundy from one of Pommard’s most celebrated vineyard sites. Crafted from Pinot Noir, the 2022 vintage combines the power and structure traditionally associated with Pommard with the elegance, minerality, and aromatic complexity expected from exceptional Côte de Beaune Burgundy. Available now at Whiskey Caviar, Domaine Faiveley Pommard 1er Cru Les Rugiens 2022 is an outstanding choice for Burgundy collectors, fine dining, special occasions, and long-term cellaring.
Tasting Notes
Color: Deep ruby red with vibrant garnet highlights.
Nose: Red cherry, raspberry, blackberry, violet, earth, and subtle spice with refined mineral and oak notes.
Palate: Structured and complex with layers of ripe red and dark fruit, cherry, savory herbs, earth, spice, and mineral character supported by fine tannins and refreshing acidity.
Finish: Long and elegant with lingering red fruit, spice, earth, and stony minerality.
Vital Stats
Type: Red Wine
Varietal: Pinot Noir
Producer: Domaine Faiveley
Vintage: 2022
Appellation: Pommard Premier Cru
Vineyard: Les Rugiens
Region: Côte de Beaune, Burgundy, France
Classification: Premier Cru
Bottle Size: 750mL
Ideal For
Domaine Faiveley Pommard 1er Cru “Les Rugiens” 2022 is ideal for Burgundy enthusiasts seeking a structured, cellar-worthy Pinot Noir from a renowned Pommard Premier Cru vineyard. Pair it with duck, beef tenderloin, roasted game, lamb, mushroom dishes, or aged cheeses.
For the best experience, serve it in a Riedel wine glass to allow its Pinot Noir aromatics, fruit, earth, and mineral complexity to fully develop.
FAQ
Q: What grape is used in Domaine Faiveley Pommard 1er Cru Les Rugiens 2022?
A: This red Burgundy is produced from Pinot Noir, the signature red grape variety of Burgundy.
Q: What does “1er Cru” mean on this wine?
A: “1er Cru,” or Premier Cru, indicates that the wine comes from a specifically classified vineyard recognized for producing wines of particularly high quality within the Pommard appellation.
Q: Can Domaine Faiveley Pommard Les Rugiens 2022 be aged?
A: Yes. Pommard Premier Cru wines are known for their structure and aging potential, and proper cellaring can allow the wine to develop additional savory, earthy, and complex secondary characteristics over time.
