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Fixin 1er Cru Les Hervelets

2008 Fixin 1er Cru Pinot Noir

Domaine Derey Fixin 1er Cru Les Hervelets from the renowned Fixin 1er Cru region is a remarkable expression of Pinot Noir, showcasing the sophistication and elegance typical of this varietal. This red wine captivates the senses with its alluring aromas of red berries, underpinned by subtle earthy notes that evoke the terroir of Burgundy. The well-integrated acidity provides a refreshing backbone, enhancing the wine's overall structure and finesse. Its velvety tannins contribute to a smooth mouthfeel, while the fruit intensity remains prominent, offering a delightful balance between richness and grace. As a vintage from 2008, it displays complexity that can only be achieved through careful aging, making it an exquisite choice for both enjoying now and cellaring for future pleasure.

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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