Hubert Lignier, Clos Roche Vintage:2020 I have also tasted several

I have also tasted several other examples that have shown similarly if not quite as fresh while meriting scores of between 93 and 94 points

focused and intensely mineral-inflected large-scaled flavors evidence controlled power and a sleek muscularity before terminating in an explosive and palate saturating finish of genuinely stunning length

the palate is charged with energy

5 hectares of the 20-hectare single vineyard

(harvested on September 20th)

Hubert Lignier, Clos Roche Vintage:2020 I have also tasted several(from a . 90 ha parcel of 35 to 45 year old vines . 72 ha located in Monts Luisants and . 28 in Fremires; 25% whole cluster). A whiff of volatile acidity does not really materially diminish the appeal of the earthy and markedly sauvage inflected aromas of both red and dark pinot fruit that display a top note of various floral elements. There is excellent volume and mid palate density to the broad shouldered flavors that deliver fine length despite the