Domaine Lignier-Michelot Morey St. Denis 1er Cru Les Faconnieres 2020 Nebbiolo Domaine Roulot's reputation rests overwhelmingly

Domaine Roulot's reputation rests overwhelmingly on its whites — Jean-Marc Roulot is widely considered among the two or three finest Meursault producers alive — which makes the Auxey-Duresses 1er Cru Rouge all the more fascinating as a window into what happens when one of Burgundy's great white wine minds turns his attention to Pinot Noir

prickly freshness

and makes dry Chenin of punk rock violence yet Bach-like logic and profoundness

Les Fleurières is a village-level lieu-dit that sits in a particularly fortunate position — directly below the celebrated premier cru Les Pruliers

It finishes bone-dry

Domaine Lignier-Michelot Morey St. Denis 1er Cru Les Faconnieres 2020 Nebbiolo Domaine Roulot's reputation rests overwhelmingly