Frederic Magnien Morey Saint Denis Coeur d’Argile 2022 NO20231025 The result is floral and

The result is floral and exotic rather than dark and bittersweet

adding texture without overwhelming the fruit

whole-cluster used judiciously

Carneros is Napa’s coolest growing region

fresher expression — a nod to the traditional Greek kokkineli style

Frederic Magnien Morey Saint Denis Coeur d’Argile 2022 NO20231025 The result is floral andFrdric 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