• Lignier-Michelot
  • Morey-Saint-Denis En La Rue De Vergy

    At a Glance

    • Size: 2.00 ha (4.94 ac)
    • Variety: Pinot Noir
    • Vine Age: Planted in 1974
    • Terroir: Above Clos de Tart, terraced, extremely shallow topsoil of marl on limestone bedrock
    • Viticulture: Organic (not certified)
    • Vinification: 30% whole-cluster, short cold maceration before fermentation, rapid de-vatting. Aged for 12 months on fine lees in barrel (20-30% new), 5 months settling in tank, light white earth filtration.

    Additional Info

    Guyot and Cordon pruning with high trellising and careful plowing. Since 2010, viticultural and cellar work is performed in function of the lunar cycle.