2023 Domaine Chignard "Les Moriers" Fleurie Pinot Noir that was a dark age

that was a dark age for Old Vine Zinfandel in the Russian River Valley

A family affair now under the helm of the 4th generation and obsessed with Chardonnay and the chalky soils of the Cotes de Blancs which producers

and passion for their land and surrounding region

thirst inspiring wine

Minimal intervention in the cellar

2023 Domaine Chignard "Les Moriers" Fleurie Pinot Noir that was a dark ageFamily owned and small scaled since 1900. Currently, Cedric Chignard, 5th generational if infusing the estate with youthful energy but remaining true to old fashioned Beaujolais: good farming, old vines, cement tanks for fermentation and old barrel for aging. Unfined, Unfiltered and replete with generous red fruits, a little spice and a granitic pop.