Sylvain Cathiard Bourgogne Rouge 2020 [NET] CS20231026 In the mouth

In the mouth

A California Pinot through and through

and fine-grained without the heaviness you might fear

with a firm core of interlocking fine tannins and chalky minerality

with aromatic intensity matched to profound structural depth

Sylvain Cathiard Bourgogne Rouge 2020 [NET] CS20231026 In the mouthSbastien 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