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BOURGOGNE ALIGOTE CLOS DU ROY 2020 SYLVAIN PATAILLE

BOURGOGNE ALIGOTE CLOS DU ROY 2020 SYLVAIN PATAILLE

€49.00
Bouteille 75 cl
3 items in stock
Livraison estimée entre le 16/11/26 et le 23/11/26
Tasting
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To the eye
Pale golden yellow with silvery highlights
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Nose
Candied lemon, white flowers, fresh hazelnut, flint, a hint of saltiness
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Palate
Dense and taut, with a silky texture, a balance between richness and liveliness, and a long, mineral finish
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Pairing
Hot oysters, grilled fish, chicken in a creamy sauce, hard cheeses
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Aging potential
Excellent to drink now, but will reach its full potential in 5 to 10 years’ time
Features
  • Color White
  • Region Burgundy
  • Designation Bourgogne Aligoté
  • Vintage 2020
  • Format Bouteille
  • Domain SYLVAIN PATAILLE
  • Capacity 75 cl

Your questions, our answers.

Is this wine suitable if I’m looking for a light, understated white?

That’s not the profile described: this 2020 is full-bodied, concentrated, and powerful. It is better suited to someone who enjoys white wines with a strong presence on the palate and a pronounced mineral expression.

How should I approach pairing this Aligoté with food?

Its description suggests focusing on its body and power: the dish should be able to stand up to a concentrated white. No specific pairing is provided, but this wine is explicitly presented as a wine for fine dining.

Why consider the Clos du Roy vineyard site rather than just the Bourgogne Aligoté appellation?

The description emphasizes an expression that surpasses expectations for the appellation, from old vines growing in stony, limestone-rich soils. When choosing this bottle, its specific vineyard origin and its full-bodied, mineral character are therefore more informative than the Bourgogne Aligoté designation alone.

Does the power of this wine mean it lacks finesse?

Here, power is associated with purity, not described as heaviness. Its body and concentration are complemented by vibrant minerality, so you can expect a wine with presence without reducing it to its richness alone.

What should I look for when choosing this 2020 Clos du Roy over other Aligotés in the catalogue?

Focus above all on its documented profile: old vines, body, concentration, and strong mineral expression. Since descriptions of the other wines are not provided, we cannot claim that they are lighter, less powerful, or better suited to your taste.
Notes Parker

Le barème établi par Robert Parker évalue les vins sur une échelle allant de 50 à 100 points afin d’aider les consommateurs à choisir leurs bouteilles. La grille de notation est la suivante :


96 à 100 Une cuvée grandiose : niveau exceptionnel.

90 à 95 Belle complexité aromatique, bel équilibre : niveau excellent.

80 à 89 Grande intensité aromatique, finesse et équilibre : bon niveau.

70 à 79 Plaisant, peu de complexité : niveau moyen.

60 à 69 Quelques défauts perceptibles : niveau très moyen.

50 à 59 Détection de défauts, manque d'équilibre : niveau acceptable.