2019 Domaine Sylvain Pataille, Marsannay Rouge 'Clos du Roy', Cote de Nuits, France Sortevera partly destemmed and fermented in

partly destemmed and fermented in lagar and tank

La Ciguapa 2020 is the first vintage from NY sommelier Nicolle Borrero

Grapes are hand harvested

the semi-crazed expression on the scotty-boy

This bottling is often thought of as a bit leaner and lighter as well as a bit fruitier and more floral – more evocative in youth – than the rather staid and serious Halenberg

2019 Domaine Sylvain Pataille, Marsannay Rouge 'Clos du Roy', Cote de Nuits, France Sortevera partly destemmed and fermented inVariety: Pinot Noir Vine Age: Planted in 1952, 1965, 1978, 2001, 2003 6 Terroir: Moderate slope facing east to southeast. Gravelly (grzes lite), slightly reddish, iron rich soil (Rabbit Earth). 270 meters elevation.