Château de Marsannay - Crais de Chêne Fixin

Château de MarsannayCrais de Chêne Fixin

4.3
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Crais de Chêne Fixin of Château de Marsannay is a red wine from the region of Fixin of Burgundy.
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
The Crais de Chêne Fixin of the Château de Marsannay is in the top 20 of wines of Fixin.

Taste structure of the Crais de Chêne Fixin from the Château de Marsannay

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Crais de Chêne Fixin of Château de Marsannay in the region of Burgundy is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak

On the nose the Crais de Chêne Fixin of Château de Marsannay in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of oak.

Details and technical informations about Château de Marsannay's Crais de Chêne Fixin.

Winemaker
Don Baumhefner
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

Last vintages of this wine

Crais de Chêne Fixin - 2016
In the top 20 of of Fixin wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Crais de Chêne Fixin - 2015
In the top 20 of of Fixin wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Crais de Chêne Fixin - 2014
In the top 20 of of Fixin wines
Average rating: 4.411110

The best vintages of Crais de Chêne Fixin from Château de Marsannay are 2014, 2015, 2016

Informations about the Château de Marsannay

The winery offers 57 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
This winery is part of the Maison Halley.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Fixin in the region of Burgundy
Find the Château de Marsannay on Facebook

The Château de Marsannay is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 45 wines for sale in the of Fixin to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Burgundy
In the top 25000 of of France wines
In the top 25 of of Fixin wines
In the top 55000 of red wines
In the top 85000 wines of the world

The wine region of Fixin

The wine region of Fixin is located in the region of Côte de Nuits of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine René Bouvier or the Domaine Fougeray de Beauclair produce mainly wines red, white and other. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Fixin are Pinot noir et Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Fixin often reveals types of flavors of cherry, clove or mushroom and sometimes also flavors of cassis, red currant or vegetal.


The wine region of Burgundy

Bourgogne is the catch-all regional appellation title of the Burgundy wine region in eastern France ("Bourgogne" is the French name for Burgundy). Burgundy has a Complex and comprehensive appellation system; counting Premier Cru and Grand Cru titles, the region has over 700 appellation titles for its wines. Thus, Burgundy wines often come from one Vineyard (or several separate vineyards) without an appellation title specific to the region, Village or even vineyard. A standard Burgundy wine may be made from grapes grown in one or more of Burgundy's 300 communes.

News related to this wine

An overview of Morey Saint Denis appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey above the vineyard of Morey-Saint-Denis, typical of the côte de Nuits region. Situated at the center of this region, the vineyard neighbours the appellation Gevrey-Chambertin to the north and Chambolle-Musigny to the south. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb ...

The appellations of Bourgogne

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An overview of Morey Saint Denis appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey above the vineyard of Morey-Saint-Denis, typical of the côte de Nuits region. Situated at the center of this region, the vineyard neighbours the appellation Gevrey-Chambertin to the north and Chambolle-Musigny to the south. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb ...

The word of the wine: Cinsault

Cinsault is a southern black grape variety that can be found in the blends of most Mediterranean appellations, but most often as an accessory grape variety. It is undoubtedly most present in certain rosé wines (in Corbières, Côtes-de-Provence, etc.): it gives these wines highly appreciated aromas of strawberry, peach and raspberry. In vin de pays (IGP), it is often vinified on its own, usually as a rosé.

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