Winery Lignier-MichelotMorey-Saint-Denis 1er Cru

Red wine of Morey-Saint-Denis Premier Cru of Burgundy of France

4.2

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.

The Morey-Saint-Denis 1er Cru of Winery Lignier-Michelot is a red wine from the region of Morey-Saint-Denis Premier Cru of Burgundy.
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Morey-Saint-Denis 1er Cru from the Winery Lignier-Michelot

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Morey-Saint-Denis 1er Cru of Winery Lignier-Michelot in the region of Burgundy is a with a nice freshness.

Food and wine pairings with Morey-Saint-Denis 1er Cru

Pairings that work perfectly with Morey-Saint-Denis 1er Cru

Original food and wine pairings with Morey-Saint-Denis 1er Cru

Game (deer, venison)

The Morey-Saint-Denis 1er Cru of Winery Lignier-Michelot matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef strogonoff, slow-cooked veal roast or duck leg confit in cider.

Details and technical informations about Winery Lignier-Michelot's Morey-Saint-Denis 1er Cru.

Winery

Winery Lignier-Michelot

Grape varieties

Pinot noir

Region/Great wine region

Morey-Saint-Denis Premier Cru

Great wine region

Burgundy

Country

France

Style of wine

Red

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

Informations about the Winery Lignier-Michelot

The winery offers 25 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.

It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Morey-Saint-Denis Premier Cru in the region of Burgundy

The Winery Lignier-Michelot is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 25 wines for sale in the of Morey-Saint-Denis Premier Cru to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 150000 of of France wines

In the top 30000 of of Morey-Saint-Denis Premier Cru wines

In the top 300000 of red wines

In the top 500000 wines of the world

The wine region of Morey-Saint-Denis Premier Cru

The wine region of Morey-Saint-Denis Premier Cru is located in the region of Morey-Saint-Denis of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine G. Roumier or the Domaine Dujac produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Morey-Saint-Denis Premier Cru are Pinot noir, Aligoté and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety.

The wine region of Burgundy

Bourgogne is the catch-all regional appellation title of the Burgundy wine region in eastern France ("Bourgogne" is the French name for Burgundy). Burgundy has a Complex and comprehensive appellation system; counting Premier Cru and Grand Cru titles, the region has over 700 appellation titles for its wines. Thus, Burgundy wines often come from one Vineyard (or several separate vineyards) without an appellation title specific to the region, Village or even vineyard. A standard Burgundy wine may be made from grapes grown in one or more of Burgundy's 300 communes.

News related to this wine

The Morey Saint Denis appellation seen by Laurent Lignier

Laurent Lignier from Domaine Hubert Lignier and Président of the winegrowers union, mentions the great diversity in the expression of the Morey-Saint-DenisPremier Cru wines. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in April 2021. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb ...

An overview of Morey Saint Denis appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey above the vineyard of Morey-Saint-Denis, typical of the côte de Nuits region. Situated at the center of this region, the vineyard neighbours the appellation Gevrey-Chambertin to the north and Chambolle-Musigny to the south. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb ...

The appellations of Bourgogne

Understand the hierarchy of Burgundy wine appellations in less than a minute! Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb Find out more on our website: https://www.bourgogne-wines.com/ #BourgogneWines #Bourgogne ...