2016 Domaine Lignier-Michelot Morey-Saint-Denis En La Rue De Vergy

Size: 2.00 ha (4.94 ac)

Variety: Pinot Noir Vine

Age: Planted in 1974

Terroir: Above Clos de Tart, terraced, extremely shallow topsoil of marl on limestone bedrock

Viticulture: Organic (not certified)

Vinification: 30% whole-cluster, short cold maceration before fermentation, rapid de-vatting.

Aged for 12 months on fine lees in barrel (20-30% new), 5 months settling in tank, light white earth filtration.

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