Hubert Lignier, Pommard Brescul Vintage:2020 plenty of structure

plenty of structure

thyme filled nose

There is a wonderful purity to the middle weight flavors that also possess admirably fine-grained tannins on the seductively textured and impressively persistent finish that really fans out as it rests on the palate

This delivers way better fruit complexity than the monolith Napa Cabernet cliché

the least lifted of the 2015-2017 trilogy

Hubert Lignier, Pommard Brescul Vintage:2020 plenty of structureDistinct floral top notes are present on the aromas of violet, lavender and black raspberry. There is excellent punch to the well delineated if slightly angular medium bodied flavors that conclude in a moderately austere and slightly rustic finale. This will need a few years to hopefully add body and round out and my projected range offers the benefit of the doubt that the wine will evolve in that direction.