Sylvain Cathiard Bourgogne Rouge 2020 [NET] CS20231026 while the palate presents Mencía's

while the palate presents Mencía's softness against Caíño's mineral tension and salivating acidity

acquired in 2007 and replanted in 2009

A California Pinot through and through

In the mouth

with a firm core of interlocking fine tannins and chalky minerality

Sylvain Cathiard Bourgogne Rouge 2020 [NET] CS20231026 while the palate presents Mencía'sSbastien Cathiard runs one of Vosne Romane's most coveted addresses, and his Bourgogne Rouge is the bottling that gets it into the hands of mortals. The fruit comes from tiny parcels near the village including a plot in Flagey just opposite Clos Vougeot farmed and vinified with the same precision Cathiard applies to his Grand Crus. Strict destemming, careful extraction, aging in used oak. The result is unmistakably Cathiard: silky, perfumed, and built