The Bourgogne Aligoté from Domaine Sylvain Pataille is one of the appellation’s must-try wines. Made from old vines cultivated using organic and biodynamic methods, it showcases the full nobility of the Aligoté grape. Precise, taut, and mineral-driven, this Burgundy white wine captivates with its aromatic purity, natural freshness, and remarkable ability to express the identity of its terroir.
Domaine Sylvain Pataille’s Bourgogne Aligoté is one of the estate’s most iconic wines and has played a major role in restoring the prestige of this historic Burgundian grape variety. Grown on the terroirs of Marsannay, north of the Côte de Nuits, Aligoté finds ideal conditions here to express its full complexity and elegance.
Cultivated using organic and biodynamic methods, the vines benefit from meticulous care aimed at preserving soil life and the vineyard’s natural balance. Low yields yield concentrated grapes while preserving the freshness and vitality characteristic of the variety.
On the palate, Sylvain Pataille’s Bourgogne Aligoté reveals a refined bouquet blending citrus, white flowers, fresh apple, and subtle chalky notes. The palate stands out for its tension, precision, and remarkable minerality. The perfectly controlled aging process adds depth without masking the purity of the fruit.
A true terroir wine, this cuvée demonstrates the exceptional potential of Aligoté when cultivated with the utmost care. A great white Burgundy, at once vibrant, complex, and deeply authentic.
Domaine Sylvain Pataille is now one of the leading names in Marsannay and the Côte de Nuits. Based in Marsannay-la-Côte, Sylvain Pataille cultivates his vineyards using organic and biodynamic methods, with a meticulous focus on the terroir. His Burgundy wines captivate with their precision, energy, and remarkable depth, offering an authentic expression of the great climats of the northern Côte de Nuits.
The Bourgogne Aligoté from Domaine Sylvain Pataille is one of the appellation’s must-try wines. Made from old vines cultivated using organic and biodynamic methods, it showcases the full nobility of the Aligoté grape. Precise, taut, and mineral-driven, this Burgundy white wine captivates with its aromatic purity, natural freshness, and remarkable ability to express the identity of its terroir.