Antoine Lienhardt Nuits Saint Georges 1er Cru Aux Thorey 2020 Back Vintage Importer note

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concluding with a penetrating and oak-inflected finish

As it opens

Compared to the others in this series

It defines elegance

Antoine Lienhardt Nuits Saint Georges 1er Cru Aux Thorey 2020 Back Vintage Importer noteThe excellent 1er cru Aux Thorey has fine gravelly soil overlying oolitic limestone that has broken down from the hillside above. The vineyard is gently sloping, superbly exposed to both south and east, in similar fashion to Gevreys Clos St Jacques, and lies at the northern end of the village next to Vosne Romane. Antoine likes to buy grapes from friends in the region and from vineyards with special appeal, so he naturally jumped at the chance to buy