TN: 2019 Domaine Lignier-Michelot Morey St. Denis En la Rue de Vergy

A nice firmness to the fruit. Mostly earth tinged black fruits with some red fruit sprinkled intermittently to brighten it up. Black cherries, plums, boysenberries, raspberries. Fleshy, with good mid palate weight, with a vivid acid core, fine grained tannins. Focused with an earthy backbone with soil tones, moss, green tea, smoked herbs.

ABV: 13%
Closure: natural cork
Stem: Grassl Cru
Decant: 2h slow ox
Assemblage: 70% whole cluster, short cold maceration before fermentation, rapid de-vatting. Aged for 12 months on fine lees in barrel (20-30% new)

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Thanks for the note… found/picked up a singleton for 53 bucks. Excited to try it