Georges Lignier & Fils Morey-Saint-Denis 1er Cru 2023 Languedoc which lends its Nebbiolo a

which lends its Nebbiolo a silken elegance and a sense of refinement which is particularly felt in the relative politeness of its tannins

The palate is rich

fermented spontaneously

Naturally fermented with a portion of its added-back stems and aged 2 years primarily in used 600-L demi-muids

allowing for full expression of the fruit

Georges Lignier & Fils Morey-Saint-Denis 1er Cru 2023 Languedoc which lends its Nebbiolo aOne of the jewels in this domaines glimmering lineup, Ligniers two hectares of this premier cru which sits just below grand cru Clos de la Roche comprise half of the entire surface of the vineyard. Benoit employs 30% whole clusters during fermentation and ages this cuve in 20% new oak for 18 months. These 45 year old vines yield a wine of classic Morey spice, with a complex and deep nose that loudly announces its pedigree as a grand cru flanking plot.