Hubert Lignier, Morey Saint Denis Riotte Size:12x750ml a wonderfully broad array of

a wonderfully broad array of spice elements

dry and solidly intense with excellent mid-palate concentration before culminating in a penetrating and mineral-suffused finish that delivers very fine length

This is unusually powerful compared to what is typical for Echézeaux though it is not particularly complex but the underlying material is here such that it is reasonable that more will develop and my rating assumes that it will

palate-staining cassis

A Bordeaux that seems to have a Burgundian personality

Hubert Lignier, Morey Saint Denis Riotte Size:12x750ml a wonderfully broad array ofHere the nose is aromatically similar to the Clos Baulet but spicier. On the palate the succulent, rich and beautifully textured and palate coating medium bodied flavors that conclude in a dusty and slightly more complex finale that exhibits fine length. This is lovely and a wine that could be approached after only 4 to 5 years of cellaring yet reward 12 to 15.