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Fixin

2007 Fixin Pinot Noir

Domaine Humbert Freres Fixin, a splendid example of Pinot Noir from the esteemed Fixin region, showcases a captivating deep ruby hue. This elegant wine presents a beautifully balanced structure with a medium body that envelops the palate, complemented by well-integrated tannins that provide a subtle firmness without overwhelming the fruit. The fruit intensity is prominent, with luscious notes of dark cherries and ripe raspberries harmoniously intertwined with hints of spice and earthy undertones, creating a complex tasting experience. Its high acidity adds a refreshing brightness, ensuring the wine's vibrancy and potential for aging. This dry wine finishes with a lingering elegance, inviting you to savor each sip while appreciating its craftsmanship and the terroir of Fixin.

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:


Mushroom Risotto, Coq Au Vin, Mushroom Stew

Region:


France
France

While it was not the first country to master winemaking, no other country has determined the course of wine and wine culture as much as France. From the sparkling wines of Champagne to the Pinot Noir and Chardonnay of Burgundy; from Bordeaux's sumptuous blends to Alsace's Riesling; and from the Loire Valley's Sauvignon Blancs to exciting new regions like Pays d'Oc in the south, France has given the world nearly all the major styles and grape varieties that dominate what we drink today. There are numerous reasons why France and wine are so inextricably linked, but perhaps the foremost is geography. Few places can rival France's unique array of hot and cool-climate regions and the abundant maritime influences and mountainous terrain found throughout the country.

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