Portrait of Nicolas Faure
i. Biography
Career Nicolas Faure trained at Lycée Viticole in Beaune, a route that puts the work on vines and cellar floor before the label. In 2011, Domaine Nicolas Faure in Meuilley, France marked the start of his own wines, while his current post at Domaine Berthaut-Gerbet in Fixin, France keeps him in vineyard management rather than a public-facing role.
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Signature
The signature wines named for Nicolas Faure are 2018 Aloxe-Corton and Les Herbues 2024 Nuits-St-Georges. They sit alongside the practical reality of his work: vineyard responsibility at the estate and wines made under his own name.
Recognition
Recognition in this profile comes through function, not ceremony. Nicolas Faure is identified by the estate work at Domaine Berthaut-Gerbet and by the wines that began under his own name in 2011.
FAQ What is Nicolas Faure's current role? As of 2026, Nicolas Faure is Vineyard Manager. Where did Nicolas Faure train or study? Nicolas Faure trained at Lycée Viticole in Beaune.
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