Lignier-Michelot Coteaux Bourguignons Rouge Cuvee 822 2022 Wine Bar | Beer This is the bottle you

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delicate malt

oxidative tones add breadth and volume

structure that means business — with a little more spice from the barrel and a slightly redder-fruited profile from their sunnier parcels

Lignier-Michelot Coteaux Bourguignons Rouge Cuvee 822 2022 Wine Bar | Beer This is the bottle youThe name is not code for anything romantic: Virgile Lignier labels this wine for the tank it lives in (No. 8) and the vintage (2022). What's inside is 100% Pinot Noir from vines planted in 1991 on clay and limestone, on a parcel that sits just outside the Morey Saint Denis boundary. Same hands, same organic farming, same ambient yeast fermentation and mostly used oak as the wines that cost four times as much, all separated by a line on a map. It's