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Domaine Sylvain Pataille
“Sylvain Pataille produces brilliant wines that number among the Côte d’Or’s finest values. Whole-cluster vinification, long macerations, low sulfur and protracted élevage are the rudiments of the approach.” -William Kelley, Wine Advocate
Simply put, Sylvain Pataille has become the cult producer of cult producers in Marsannay. His natural, authentic, and uncompromising style has won the hearts of wine fans worldwide. While we love to see him rewarded with mainstream success, we lament to see his wines increasing in price… do not be surprised when even his 750ml bottling breaks into triple-digits in the coming years.
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