Georges Lignier & Fils Charmes-Chambertin Grand Cru 2022 Valais it demands significant cellaring but

it demands significant cellaring but pays enormous dividends in time

Combes du Dessus) are situated just beneath the fine 1er Cru “Les Champeaux” and the wine reflects the sturdy

this wine ferments spontaneously in 25-hectoliter oak barrels and spends 12 months on its fine lees before bottling

and is more fine and elegant than the other Trousseaux in our portfolio and is less rustic than Crinquand’s Ploussard

Georges Lignier & Fils Charmes-Chambertin Grand Cru 2022 Valais it demands significant cellaring butThe domaine owns a mere tenth of a hectare of Pinot Noir planted in the early 1960s in this relatively large grand cru. This Charmes Chambertin gives the impression of small berried fruit, with a subtly mineral inflected palate of taut tension and somewhat firm tannins; patience will be rewarded here. (50% new oak.)