Domaine Hubert Lignier Nuits-Saint-Georges 'Les Poisets' 2016 NET black cherry

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and the bottled wine contains only 20 milligrams per liter of total sulfur—a factor which contributes to its gorgeous purity of texture and intense evocation of limestone soil

Fourrier owns a sizable tranche of this 1er Cru:

Aged in about 40% new Bordeaux barrels with the rest being 1 year old

Domaine Hubert Lignier Nuits-Saint-Georges 'Les Poisets' 2016 NET black cherryThis, too, is a recent acquisition by the domaine. This small parcel is planted to vines that are fifty five years of age (as of 2012). The site is in a superb location sitting just beneath the great 1er Cru Les Cailles. The first vintage produced by the Ligniers is 2010.