Hubert Lignier, Morey-Saint-Denis Premier Cru, Les Chenevery, Burgundy
Hubert Lignier, Morey-Saint-Denis Premier Cru, Les Chenevery, Burgundy
An introduction to Hubert Lignier, Morey-Saint-Denis Premier Cru, Les Chenevery, Burgundy
The Lignier family’s "Chenevery" from Burgundy's prestigious Morey-Saint-Denis appellation, is a Pinot Noir that embodies the blend of tradition and terroir. This remarkable wine originates from the "Chenevery" vineyard, a site celebrated for its optimal exposure and diverse soil composition, which imparts exceptional complexity and elegance to the wine. With a legacy of winemaking that spans generations, the Ligniers apply their profound knowledge and respect for the land to cultivate grapes that express the unique characteristics of this terroir. "Chenevery" is a testament to the family’s commitment to producing wines of unparalleled depth and finesse, showcasing the distinctive qualities of Morey-Saint-Denis.
Performance
Sign up for free to unlock chart data
or Sign in
Understanding Hubert Lignier, Morey-Saint-Denis Premier Cru, Les Chenevery, Burgundy
The Lignier family practises sustainable viticulture, nurturing the vines and soil to ensure the health and balance of the ecosystem. Through meticulous selection and gentle handling, the "Chenevery" Pinot Noir is crafted to highlight the purity of fruit and the subtle nuances imparted by the terroir. Ageing for 20 to 22 months in oak barrels adds layers of complexity to the wine while preserving fruit purity. "Chenevery" displays juicy red and black cherry, hints of spice and florals in a rich, velvety texture with well-structured tannins. This wine possesses the potential for graceful ageing.