Georges Lignier & Fils Charmes-Chambertin Grand Cru 2022 Beaujolais extending from the edge of

extending from the edge of the Dunkelstein forest down to just 25 meters from the river

marked by notes of ripe fruits married to a lively citrus-infused backbone: the height of elegance

Curated by Neal each month

and dialed in their cellar work to attain new levels of minerality and precision

then aged in a combination of steel tank and well-used oak barrels

Georges Lignier & Fils Charmes-Chambertin Grand Cru 2022 Beaujolais extending from the edge ofThe domaine owns a mere tenth of a hectare of Pinot Noir planted in the early 1960s in this relatively large grand cru. This Charmes Chambertin gives the impression of small berried fruit, with a subtly mineral inflected palate of taut tension and somewhat firm tannins; patience will be rewarded here. (50% new oak.)