Hubert Lignier, Morey Saint Denis Chenevery Vintage:2014

Hubert Lignier, Morey Saint Denis Chenevery Vintage:2014(80% whole cluster). Once again there is a plethora of floral elements adding a touch of elegance to the baked dark berry fruit and earth scented nose, all of which is trimmed in soft wood nuances. The full bodied, powerful and mouthcoating flavors deliver first rate persistence on the impressively long finish that is also shaped by relatively fine grained tannins. Good stuff though patience is once again suggested.

Vigna del Sorbo has a great track record for aging

This is a wine of texture and persistence

I would be inclined to drink the ’04 Corton over the first 10 years of its life (even though it will survive much longer) as I’m not sure that the fruit will ultimately outlast the structure

Hints of rose petal

(a blend of 60 and 40 year old vines)

40 ha parcel)

a 97% Shiraz cuvee sourced from 120- to 160-year-old vines with 3% finished Viognier added before bottling

Look for four decades or more of luxuriant satisfaction

Belair and La Justice)

Harvest was completed by 24 September

the 2015 is very pretty

spicy and long on the finish