Winery Derey FrèresFixin 'Les Clos'
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Taste structure of the Fixin 'Les Clos' from the Winery Derey Frères
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Fixin 'Les Clos' of Winery Derey Frères in the region of Burgundy is a with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Fixin 'Les Clos'
Pairings that work perfectly with Fixin 'Les Clos'
Original food and wine pairings with Fixin 'Les Clos'
The Fixin 'Les Clos' of Winery Derey Frères matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of family potluck, turkey ballotine or cassoulet with duck confit.
Details and technical informations about Winery Derey Frères's Fixin 'Les Clos'.
Discover the grape variety: Melon
Melon blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium sized bunches and small grapes. Melon blanc can be found in several vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Burgundy, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Languedoc & Roussillon.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Fixin 'Les Clos' from Winery Derey Frères are 2015, 2014
Informations about the Winery Derey Frères
The Winery Derey Frères is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 23 wines for sale in the of Fixin to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
The word of the wine: Grand Cru
In Burgundy, the fourth and final level of classification (above the regional, communal and premier cru appellations), designating the wines produced on delimited plots of land (the climats) whose name alone constitutes the appellation. The climats classified as Grand Cru are 32 in the Côte d'Or plus one in Chablis which is divided into 7 distinct climats. Representing barely 1.5% of the production, the Grand Crus are the aristocracy of Burgundy wines.
