Julien Altaber (Sextant)

Bourgogne Aligoté

9.065 ratings
9.016 pro ratings
Burgundy, France
Aligoté
Top Notes For
Maggie Harrison

grassy, apple. high toned nose. straight up apple pie on first taste. cloudy. good. aligote.

grassy, apple. high toned nose. straight up apple pie on first taste. cloudy. good. aligote.

Sep 29th, 2021
Rachael Ryan

Sommelier Quince Restaurant

9.0

Slightly oxidative, super crisp acid and a little spritz. Refreshing.

Slightly oxidative, super crisp acid and a little spritz. Refreshing.

Sep 28th, 2015
kassandra mcpherson

Pretty rich for an Aligote, a little bitterness too. Interesting...

Pretty rich for an Aligote, a little bitterness too. Interesting...

Jan 23rd, 2015
Brett Pallesen

Sexy as shit

Sexy as shit

Oct 12th, 2014
Aran Healy

Partner Ruby WIne, Carlotta Cellars, Thistle Cellars

9.2

Massale selection, 80 year old
Vines in puligny

Massale selection, 80 year old
Vines in puligny

Aug 18th, 2014
John Herbstritt

Brut de cuve. Already tasting pretty fantastic.

Brut de cuve. Already tasting pretty fantastic.

Feb 2nd, 2014
Eric Brown

Go Dawgs!

Go Dawgs!

Oct 17th, 2021
Brandon Boesch

Beautiful wine. So much texture. Honey, cream, apricots, quince, honeysuckle, hint of lemongrass, underripe nectarine. Has good balance. One of my favorites from altaber.

Beautiful wine. So much texture. Honey, cream, apricots, quince, honeysuckle, hint of lemongrass, underripe nectarine. Has good balance. One of my favorites from altaber.

Apr 30th, 2024
Masashi Yoshida

Bought at Isetan, Shinjuku

Bought at Isetan, Shinjuku

Dec 30th, 2021