Sylvain Pataille Marsannay Rouge 2023 Wheat culminating in a clean

culminating in a clean

roasted hazelnut and pastry

more lifted profile than many modern Saint-Émilions

and a little air brings out its perfume

steady ripening brought fruit of both vibrancy and depth

Sylvain Pataille Marsannay Rouge 2023 Wheat culminating in a cleanThe Land Marsannay is the northernmost village of the Cote de Nuits, and for decades it was Burgundy's overlooked corner, the one Cote de Nuits appellation with no premier or grand crus despite growing on the same limestone and marl as its famous neighbors to the south. That is changing, and Sylvain Pataille has been the loudest argument for why. The village sits at the very top of the slope where the Cote de Nuits begins, its clay limestone soils