Sylvain Pataille Bourgogne Aligote 2021 Big Bottle Triennes’ 46 hectares of vineyards

Triennes’ 46 hectares of vineyards sit just miles from the Mediterranean in Southern France at an altitude of 1200 feet

the grapes are trodden by foot in lagares

on the bottom of the slope where the incline is the least steep

No decanting required

threaded with baking spice

Sylvain Pataille Bourgogne Aligote 2021 Big Bottle Triennes’ 46 hectares of vineyardsNo estate has done more to restore Aligot's standing than Sylvain Pataille, who farms Burgundy's other white grape with the same seriousness as his Pinot Noir and bottles a stable of single site cuves to prove the point. This estate bottling is Aligot Dor, the old golden strain, from vines averaging half a century in age in two Marsannay lieux dits: Champ Forey, on limestone and gravel, and Les Auvonnes, on clay and marl studded with small stones. The