Lignier-Michelot Bourgogne Pinot Noir 2022 CS20230713 From organically grown mandarin oranges

From organically grown mandarin oranges

A luscious mouthfeel leads to a luxurious balance between lightly tannic oak and rich berry compote

it becomes something else: medium-bodied

Medium-weight

with added grape spirit

Lignier-Michelot Bourgogne Pinot Noir 2022 CS20230713 From organically grown mandarin orangesMost Bourgogne rouge is a shrug. This one comes from 50 plus year old vines in Bons Batons, a Chambolle Musigny lieu dit that just happens to sit on the wrong side of an appellation line. Virgile Lignier farms organically, ferments with ambient yeast, and uses whole clusters when the fruit asks for it, treating this bottling with the same seriousness as his premier crus. The result has real depth and a long, sneaky finish that keeps unrolling after