2020 Domaine Sylvain Pataille, Marsannay L'Ancestrale, Cote de Nuits, France Philippe Chavy An open and expressive style:

An open and expressive style: salty lemon and mandarin

Soil: Rich marl-limestone

After high school Francesco went to school for oenology

vertically-integrated expression by the crew at Radio-Coteau

Carbonic maceration with native yeast and no SO2 or other additions for 17-20 days

2020 Domaine Sylvain Pataille, Marsannay L'Ancestrale, Cote de Nuits, France Philippe Chavy An open and expressive style:From 6080 year old Pinot Noir farmed for very low yields, this cuve is fermented with native yeasts using a significant portion of whole clusters and gentle pump overs. levage runs about two years, beginning with a higher share of new barrels before moving to once used wood to refine texture, and the wine is bottled without fining or filtration with minimal sulfur. The 2020 vintage brings more concentration and ripeness, but the palate stays