Georges Lignier et Fils
Georges Lignier et Fils Morey-Saint-Denis 1er Cru 'Clos des Ormes'
4.5
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WINE DESCRIPTION
Georges Lignier et Fils Morey-Saint-Denis 1er Cru 'Clos des Ormes' is a premium red wine produced by the esteemed Burgundy winemaker, Georges Lignier et Fils. This wine is made from Pinot Noir grapes grown in the Clos des Ormes vineyard, which is located in the Morey-Saint-Denis appellation and is known for its unique terroir of limestone and clay soils.
The winemaking process for Georges Lignier et Fils Morey-Saint-Denis 1er Cru 'Clos des Ormes' involves traditional techniques, including fermentation in open wooden vats and aging in oak barrels, which impart depth and complexity to the wine. The resulting wine is full-bodied and elegant, with notes of dark fruit, spice, and earth, supported by silky tannins.
Overall, Georges Lignier et Fils Morey-Saint-Denis 1er Cru 'Clos des Ormes' is a well-crafted wine that showcases the unique terroir of the Morey-Saint-Denis appellation and the skill of the winemaker. Its elegance and complexity make it a perfect match for hearty meat dishes, game, and mature cheeses.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Georges Lignier et Fils Morey-Saint-Denis 1er Cru 'Clos des Ormes' is a stunning Pinot Noir from the Cote de Nuits region of Burgundy.On the nose, it has aromas of ripe red fruits, with hints of dark cocoa and spices. On the palate, the medium-bodied wine has a velvety texture, with ripe blackberry and cherry flavors and subtle earthy notes. The finish is long and pleasant, with a slight hint of oak. Overall, this wine is a great example of the Burgundy style and a great choice for any occasion.
EXPERT RATING
4.5
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2060
Profile
Sweetness:
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Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
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Acidity:
Lean
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Crisp
Tannin:
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Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Pinot Noir
ORIGINS
Winery: Georges Lignier et Fils
Region: Burgundy
Burgundy is a wine region located in the east-central part of France, renowned for its high-quality wines. It is one of the most famous and prestigious wine regions in the world, with a long history of winemaking that dates back to the Middle Ages.
Burgundy has been producing wine since the Middle Ages, and its wines have been highly sought after since the 15th century. The region is divided into four main sub-regions: Chablis, Côte de Nuits, Côte de Beaune, and Côte Chalonnaise. Each of these sub-regions has its own unique terroir and produces wines with distinct characteristics.CUSTOMER RATING
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