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Fixin 1er Cru Clos Napoléon

2006 Fixin Pinot Noir

Domaine Pierre Gelin Fixin 1er Cru Clos Napoléon is a remarkable red wine from the esteemed Fixin region, showcasing the elegance and complexity of Pinot Noir. This vintage from 2006 displays a medium body that delivers a beautiful balance between richness and finesse. Its acidity is bright and lively, enhancing the wine's freshness and making it very food-friendly. With a medium tannin structure, this wine demonstrates a soft firmness that supports the fruit elegantly. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing delightful notes of ripe red berries intertwined with subtle earthiness and hints of spice. This wine is beautifully dry, making it a perfect companion to various culinary delights, while its smooth finish invites another sip, leaving a lasting impression of sophistication and charm.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Earth

Earth

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Mild

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Roasted Duck, Peking Duck, Black Cherry Glazed Duck

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