2021 Domaine Hubert Lignier Charmes-Chambertin Grand Cru Cote de Nuits, France Hawke's Bay mitigated by the constant sea

mitigated by the constant sea breezes

hand-harvested estate fruit

concentrated wine with apricot/peach fruit showing more dynamism and natural acidity than you usually find in the northern Rhône (roussanne’s heartland)

The first sulfite addition (20-25g/l) is administered in the press and the natural fermentation in 500-700-liter neutral French oak barrels

A Cesteira 2020 is a plot facing North with a soil made of shist

2021 Domaine Hubert Lignier Charmes-Chambertin Grand Cru Cote de Nuits, France Hawke's Bay mitigated by the constant seaArriving March 2024. Frequently there is a mere barrel of wine produced per year from the tiny parcel of Charmes Chambertin owned by the Ligniers on the Mazoyeres Haut climat. The surface is less than a tenth of a hectare. The vines were planted in 1948.. The Charmes Chambertin from Lignier is the feminine companion to the magnificent Clos de la Roche.