Chambolle-Musigny, Domaine Georges Lignier et Fils 2020
Chambolle-Musigny, Domaine Georges Lignier et Fils 2020 is a dry, medium-bodied red from Pinot Noir (Chambolle-Musigny, France), in the medium, savoury reds style. Tannins are moderate and acidity fresh; oak influence is some. Good with duck, salmon, roast chicken, bolognese. Cheapest offer £362.40 at Honest Grapes.
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A refined village Pinot Noir from this Morey-Saint-Denis family estate, drawn from parcels in Les Drazey and Les Bussières, just below 1er Cru Les Sentiers. Made in a traditional style with careful extraction and measured oak ageing, the focus is firmly on site and vintage expression. The 2020 shows the hallmark elegance and lift of Chambolle-Musigny — pure red berry fruit, subtle spice and fine mineral tension, supported by silky tannins and fresh acidity. Approachable in youth, but with the structure for mid-term ageing. Domaine Georges Lignier et Fils farms around 16 hectares across the Côte de Nuits, producing terroir-driven Pinot Noir from village to Grand Cru level, with a reputation for balance, clarity and finesse.