Sylvain Cathiard Bourgogne Rouge 2020 [NET] CS20231026 opening with black truffle

opening with black truffle

with a firm core of interlocking fine tannins and chalky minerality

A California Pinot through and through

clean fruit aromatics that define Balvenie and the Speyside region are showing

Sylvain Cathiard Bourgogne Rouge 2020 [NET] CS20231026 opening with black truffleSbastien 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