2021 Domaine Sylvain Pataille, Marsannay Rouge Weiser-Kunstler Joe on this wine: “Palhete

Joe on this wine: “Palhete is a type of wine I learned about when working in Portugal – red and white grapes blended into an easygoing

Its classic aroma is of geranium leaves

Protected from the north winds by woods on the top of the hill

7* Brix on September 22 – 2021 was an impressively cool growing season in Monterey County

2021 Domaine Sylvain Pataille, Marsannay Rouge Weiser-Kunstler Joe on this wine: “PalheteVine Age: Planted from 1950 1980 Terroir: Blend of multiple terroirs across the village appellation Viticulture: Certified organic, biodynamic methods Vinification: 30% whole cluster, indigenous yeast fermentation. Aged for 18 months in older oak barrels, low sulfur additions at bottling.