Domaine Sylvain Pataille Bourgogne Aligote Les Champ Forey 2022 PET-NAT This is Davide Rosso's village-level

This is Davide Rosso's village-level Barolo

Then you drink one from old vines farmed biodynamically at 800-plus meters on a granite ledge in the Valais

and leads with Pinot Noir rounded out by Chardonnay

French oak

Justin Willett's appellation-wide Chardonnay is a kind of greatest-hits compilation of Santa Barbara's best Chardonnay vineyards — fruit from Bien Nacido

Domaine Sylvain Pataille Bourgogne Aligote Les Champ Forey 2022 PET-NAT This is Davide Rosso's village-levelGoblet trained vines planted between 1932 and 1961, packed at 14,000 per hectare nearly half again the standard Burgundian density on gravelly limestone facing east at 250 meters. Champ Forey is one of the single site Aligots that made Sylvain Pataille's name: he farms and vinifies the grape exactly as a grower would treat Chardonnay, and works only with Aligot Dor, the golden skinned old strain rather than the high yielding Vert. Certified organic