Domaine Sylvain Pataille is a highly regarded wine producer based in Marsannay-la-Côte, Burgundy, famous for its unusual and unusual Pinot Noir wines from its native region. What’s more, it is also the champion of the Aligoté grape variety. Winemaker (and consultant oenologist to several Burgundy chateaux) Sylvain Pataille founded his estate in 1999 with just one hectare (2.5 acres) of vines, but started working full-time in 2001. Today it has approximately 15 hectares (37 acres) of vineyards, all within or outside the borders of Marsannay, all certified organic.