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In a cramped cellar under a courtyard in this small town on the northern edge of Burgundy, Sylvain Pataille drew a sample of a 2016 white wine from an old barrel and filled our glasses. The wine wa… ...
Aligote has a pale-golden straw color and discreet floral aromas that hint of an acacia tree just out of sight in the next yard. The grape's acidity gives the wine a lemony character, though ...
Pablo Chevrot pours his 2018 Bourgogne Aligoté in his family cellar at Domaine Chevrot. Jill Barth. Like everyone else making wine in Bourgogne (Burgundy) Chevrot and his brother Vincent of ...
Eliassen’s first experience with the aligoté grape came while working part-time for a wine store in Eugene. “It was this weird white wine that Covey Run was making up in Washington ...
Light-medium-bodied, dry and silky, this is based on the unsung white grape of Burgundy, aligoté. It may be no complex chardonnay (Burgundy's dominant white), but one could consider that to be a ...
Aligoté is a grape that has been due a lucky break. Popular in Eastern Europe — I recommended the organic La Sapata Aligoté from Romania (€17.25, Wines Direct) last spring for its zesty ...
Mikulski is known for his killer Meursaults, but this talented vintner also works with Burgundy's lesser known white grape, Aligote. The vines for this bottling date back to 1929, and though ...
Though chardonnay is the white grape of choice in Burgundy, it isn't the only grape grown. The lesser-known aligote grape makes for a pleasing everyday white wine in the 2010 Pascal Bouchard ...