Sylvain Pataille Bourgogne Aligote Longeroies 2022

Category:
 
White Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
White Wines
Producer:
 
Sylvain Pataille
Label Name:
 
Bourgogne Aligote Longeroies
Vintage:
 
2022
Country:
 
France
Region:
 
Marsannay, Côte de Nuits (Burgundy)
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
12.5%
Grape(s):
 
100% Aligoté (Aligoté Doré)
Acidity:
 
4
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
2
Length:
 
4
Aroma Intensity:
 
4
Best Temperature:
 
11-12°C

Awards/Ratings
frequently noted in recent trade articles on Aligoté's revival

Tasting Note
Bright citrus, green pear and white flowers with talc/mineral undercurrent, subtle almond and light spice from oak; zesty, precise acidity and a long saline, citrus-tinged finish.

Food Pairing
Western: grilled turbot, roasted chicken, goat cheese, citrus salads. Asian: sashimi/sushi, steamed white fish, tempura, Vietnamese fresh spring rolls.

Production Method
Certified organic with biodynamic practices; gentle pressing, ambient yeast fermentation, aged 12–18 months in older barrels/foudre, minimal SO2 at bottling.

Vineyard Info
Domaine Sylvain Pataille (founded 1999) is a Marsannay producer renowned for organic/biodynamic viticulture and championing Aligoté; parcels include Les Longeroies (old vines, tiny holding).