Description
What kind of wine it is
Sylvain Pataille's Bourgogne Aligoté is a still white wine that expresses the authentic character of the Aligoté grape variety. This interpretation stands out for its taut and elegant profile, characterised by a straw yellow colour. On the nose, clear fruity aromas develop, enriched by notes of ginger and fresh herbal hints. On the palate, it is deep and lively, supported by a citrusy sip and a marked minerality that lead to a pleasantly persistent finish.
Where it comes from
This label originates in France, in the renowned Burgundy region. The vineyards take root in the area of Marsannay-la-Côte, in Côte-d'Or, where Sylvain Pataille has been a solid point of reference in winemaking since 1999. The deep connection with this specific terroir defines the identity of Bourgogne Aligoté. The area's pedoclimatic environment imparts a clear territorial imprint to the wine, enhancing the intrinsic qualities of the grapes through a careful artisan approach.
How it is produced
The vinification process aims to enhance the natural freshness of the fruit, bringing to the glass a wine with a stylistic rigour appreciated by international critics. The wine shows an excellent capacity for evolution, maintaining its vitality intact for several years. At the table, it is best expressed in gastronomic pairing with fish dishes and cheese selections. For optimal tasting, it is recommended to serve it at an ideal temperature between 8 and 10 °C.
History and Curiosities
Originating from Marsannay-la-Côte, in the heart of Burgundy, this refined white wine is crafted by the renowned winemaker Sylvain Pataille, whose estate has been active since 1999. Produced in full compliance with the strict standards of the AOC Bourgogne Aligoté designation, it boasts an artisanal production of around 55,000 bottles per year. The excellence of the 2023 vintage has been widely recognised by international critics, receiving the significant score of 91/100 from Vinous, a testament to the producer's extraordinary ability to enhance the French terroir.
Awards
Tasting notes
Perfume
Color
Taste
Serve at:
08 - 10 °C
Longevity:
05 - 10 years
- Start up year: 1999
- Bottles produced: 55.000
| Name | Sylvain Pataille Bourgogne Aligote 2023 |
|---|---|
| Type | White still |
| Denomination | Bourgogne AOC |
| Vintage | 2023 |
| Size | 0,75 l |
| Alcohol content | 12.5% by volume |
| Grape varieties | 100% Aligotè |
| Country | France |
| Region | Burgundy |
| Vendor | Sylvain Pataille |
| Story | History and Curiosities Originating from Marsannay-la-Côte, in the heart of Burgundy, this refined white wine is crafted by the renowned winemaker Sylvain Pataille, whose estate has been active since 1999. Produced in full compliance with the strict standards of the AOC Bourgogne Aligoté designation, it boasts an artisanal production of around 55,000 bottles per year. The excellence of the 2023 vintage has been widely recognised by international critics, receiving the significant score of 91/100 from Vinous, a testament to the producer's extraordinary ability to enhance the French terroir. |
| Origin | Marsannay-la-Côte, Côte-d'Or, Burgundy, France |
| Wine making | Vinification that enhances its freshness and minerality |
| Allergens | Contains sulphites |

