2023 Domaine Hubert Lignier La Riotte, Morey St Denis Premier Cru, France Domaine Padié 2018 Rivers-Marie Summa Vineyards Old

2018 Rivers-Marie Summa Vineyards Old Vines Pinot Noir

Direct press with fermentation half in neutral oak barrels and half in stainless steel with native yeast

90 days maceration and 36 mo

Because it's cut from the exact same cloth as his top wines

blended and left on the lees for 4 months

2023 Domaine Hubert Lignier La Riotte, Morey St Denis Premier Cru, France Domaine Padié 2018 Rivers-Marie Summa Vineyards OldSituated at the foot of grand cru Clos Saint Denis, La Riotte is a cru full of small stones, and it possesses a distinctively vivid, tight grained minerality from which all other elements of the wine seem to flow. Beneath the dominating calcareous elements are gorgeous red fruits, wispy spices, and a notable floral character. Aged in one quarter new wood for 18 months, La Riotte is a formidable wine that nonetheless refrains from drawing undue