Patrick Javillier Bourgogne Côte d'Or Cuvée Oligocène Avani A trace of pleasant bitterness

A trace of pleasant bitterness carries through the finish

and quietly intense

From a young age

opening with ripe yellow plum

Patrick Javillier Bourgogne Côte d'Or Cuvée Oligocène Avani A trace of pleasant bitternessThe palate opens with crisp pear, green apple, and lemon zest, immediately showing the wines fresh, linear 2021 acidity. The fruit is clean and precise, carried by a subtle chalky tension that reflects the limestonerich soils behind the Oligocne name. A midpalate of white peach, almond cream, and gentle floral lift adds quiet roundness without softening the wines drive. The texture is silky but taut, with just enough weight to hint at