Nicolas Faure Nuits Saint George les Herbues 2024 Old Rioja reserved mid-palate that builds gracefully

reserved mid-palate that builds gracefully toward a mineral

The vines sit on ridge-tops a couple of miles from the Pacific

elegant fruit and easy gastronomic charm

part of the large alluvial fan the valley rests on

Nicolas Faure Nuits Saint George les Herbues 2024 Old Rioja reserved mid-palate that builds gracefullyNicolas Faure got his start here, in Les Herbues. In 2011 he took on this single plot in Nuits Saint Georges and made just over a thousand bottles in a friend's cellar; the domaine grew from there. Trained at Domaine de la Romanee Conti and Prieure Roch, he farms with rare exacting standards from his base in the Hautes Cotes. Les Herbues is village Nuits with the firm, structured character the appellation is known for. Production is tiny, so this is a