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Fixin

2014 Fixin Red Blend

The Alex Gambal Fixin 2014 is a captivating red blend hailing from the esteemed Fixin region. This wine showcases a beautiful deep red color that is visually enticing. On the palate, it presents a medium-bodied experience, offering a harmonious balance of acidity that brings brightness to each sip. The fruit intensity is prominent, with notes of ripe cherries and hints of dark berries that dance gracefully across the tongue. Tannins are notably structured, contributing a pleasing firmness that rounds out the mouthfeel. Although it is not overwhelmingly dry, this wine maintains a refined dryness that enhances its overall complexity, making it an excellent choice for pairing with hearty dishes or enjoying on its own.

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

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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