Top 100 wines of Fixin
Discover the top 100 best wines of Fixin of Côte de Nuits as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the wines that are popular of Fixin and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Discovering the wine region of Fixin
Discreet village at the northern gateway of the Côte de Nuits (south of Dijon): Pinot Noir flagship red (~95%) — deep robe and fleshy and tannic profile with notes of blackcurrant, blackberry, cherry, violet, peony evolving toward musky nuances, pepper, liquorice and wild touch, ample structure stouter than Marsannay. Rare Chardonnay as complement. AOC (1936), 6 Premiers Crus, ~115 ha 260-300 m, marl-limestone, renowned value for money.
Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay
Whites with many faces: mineral and taut at Chablis (lemon, green apple, flint), opulent and buttery at Meursault and Puligny-Montrachet (hazelnut, brioche, yellow fruits), tense and chalky in Champagne (Blanc de Blancs). Also vinified sparkling and widely exported (Sonoma, Margaret River, Casablanca). A Burgundian variety, a cross of Pinot Noir × Gouais Blanc, half-sibling of Aligoté.
Food and wine pairing with a wine of Fixin
wines from the region of Fixin go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of pasta gratin milanese style, tuna and goat cheese pie or norman mussels with cider.
Organoleptic analysis of wine of Fixin
On the nose in the region of Fixin often reveals types of flavors of cherry, strawberries or raspberry and sometimes also flavors of black currant, non oak or earth. In the mouth in the region of Fixin is a powerful with a nice freshness.
