Pascal Cotat is a winemaker located in the commune of Chavignol, within the Sancerre appellation in the Loire Valley. The Cotat family has been renowned in the region since the 1940s and his cousin François Cotat also produces wine in Sancerre. Pascal Cotat owns 2.5 hectares of vines: 0.1 hectares of Pinot Noir and 2.4 hectares of Sauvignon Blanc with an average age of 40 years. He runs his vineyard according to the principles of organic farming, not certified.