Lignier-Michelot Morey Saint Denis 1er Cru Les Faconnieres 2022 0426JACKSON Flavors of toffee

Flavors of toffee

Founder Yuno Hayashi built this as a workhorse rather than a curiosity

Delicious straight on ice or added to sparkling wine

lemon zest and chamomile flowers

Lignier-Michelot Morey Saint Denis 1er Cru Les Faconnieres 2022 0426JACKSON Flavors of toffeeLes Faconnieres sits mid slope in Morey Saint Denis, and in Virgile Lignier's hands it makes a case for Morey as the most underrated village in the Cote de Nuits. This is the domaine's serious statement: dark fruited, floral, and built on real structure, with the volume and power that separates premier cru from everything below it. Lignier farms organically and leans on ambient yeasts and older oak, so the vineyard does the talking. Give it air, at