Frederic Magnien Morey Saint Denis Coeur d’Argile 2022 ReasonableCellar2025 One of Piedmont's greatest legacy

One of Piedmont's greatest legacy estates upholds its standard with breathtaking refinement in the 2021 Cicala

melon rind and prickly pear all ride a wave of tremendous acidity through the exceedingly long finish

The liqueur is floral and aromatic and perfect with soda as an Aperitivo

The blend marries 70% standard-char bourbon with 30% heavy-char bourbon

Give it a little time in the glass

Frederic Magnien Morey Saint Denis Coeur d’Argile 2022 ReasonableCellar2025 One of Piedmont's greatest legacyFrdric Magnien works out of Morey Saint Denis, and his village Morey is named for what defines it underground: "Coeur d'Argile," the heart of clay. Those clay rich subsoils give this Pinot Noir an extra layer of flesh and depth darker fruit, broader shoulders, a more brooding aromatic profile than the limestone driven wines of neighboring Chambolle. From a strong 2022 vintage, it's a fine introduction to one of the Cte de Nuits' most underrated