70 years old vines from a single plot located in the lieu-dits of Les Cormiers near Le Puy-Notre-Dame. The soil is made of silex and clay/sandy on top of tuffeau from the middle of the Turonian…

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Sylvain is the son of Jean-Marc Morey. Neal Rosenthal imported the father's wines for decades and continues to do so now with Sylvain at the helm.

92 Wa / 91-93 Vm / 89-92 Bh. Scents of red berries, plums, licorice, potpourri and orange zest introduce the 2021 Marsannay Clos du Roy, a medium to full-bodied, bright and fleshy wine with powdery…

90-92 Vm / 90 Wa. The 2021 Marsannay Charmes Aux Prêtres has quite a smoky, elevated nose with light hazelnut touches. The palate is well balanced with fine acidity, impressive concentration…

A fresher and brighter combination freely reveals its aromas of essence of red cherry, earth and crushed fennel along with a pretty array of floral elements. There is slightly better vibrancy to the…

Brut Grande Cuvée Edition 171ème is a blend of 131 wines from 12 different years, the youngest of which is from 2015, while the oldest dates back to 2000. Its final composition is 45% Pinot Noir, 37%…

40 years old vines just outside of Montreuil Bellay, subsoil made of limestone from the Jurassic period and silex, clay and sand mix top soil, direct press, aging in barriques (40% new). Â

Sylvain Pataille is perhaps secretly one of the most important figures in Burgundy today. Beyond being a leader in organic and biodynamic viticulture, he is also a consulting oenologist for some of…