2019 Georges Lignier et Fils, Clos de la Roche Grand Cru Subregion_Crozes-HermitageG. Lignier wines offer all that one could ever ask for from red Burgundy intoxicating aromatics, that effortless sense of power with an almost weightless lip smacking, saline acidity and a silky texture that ensures bottles disappear quickly. Heres a high toned, dark fruited, mineral, tensile Grand Cru for the ages. The riper 19 vintage is set for a long life ahead of it in the cellar.
eschewing synthetic fertilizers in favor of meticulous manual stewardship that treats each vine like a historic monument
Yarra Yering is a boutique winery in Australia’s Yarra Valley known for their restrained
The 2018 vintage is a beautiful
A Portuguese red marvel
The 2015 growing season
which comes from Philippe Perréol's
and terroir-driven style
traditional polyculture
and shows hints of subtle rose hip
the hills of the Hérault were not yet associated with wines of this caliber
Here it shows as dark raspberry
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