• Lignier-Michelot
  • Morey-Saint-Denis 1er Cru Aux Chezeaux

    At a Glance

    • Variety: Pinot Noir
    • Surface Area: 0.40 ha (0.99 ac)
    • Vine Age: Planted between 1945 and the 1980s
    • Terroir: At the edge of Gevrey-Chambertin, bordering Mazoyères-Chambertin, below Aux Charmes, deeper clay-marl soil with limestone.
    • Viticulture: Purchased grapes
    • Vinification: 70-100% whole cluster, ambient yeast fermentation, punch-downs and pump-overs, aged for 12+ months in barrels (10-15% new), no fining, occasional filtration.

    Additional Info

    Unfortunately, 2016 was the last vintage that Virgile made this wine because his purchasing contract ended in 2017.