Rita Hills Pinot Noir with both immediate appeal and cellar potential
International Wine Report 100 points
with fully ripe tannins
it offers vibrant red berries
Macerations were longer than they are nowadays
Domaine Hubert Lignier Clos de la Roche Grand Cru MCMLV, Cote de Nuits, France 2022 Washington Red Rita Hills Pinot Noir withClos de la Roche Grand Cru MCMLV, Cte de Nuits, France 2022 is a rare and highly coveted Grand Cru sourced from a tiny parcel of old vine Pinot Noir planted in 1955. Deeply concentrated yet remarkably refined, it layers black cherry, wild berries, rose petal, and crushed stone over a powerful, age worthy structure. A benchmark expression of Clos de la Roche, this limited production Burgundy offers exceptional complexity, finesse, and decades of cellar