Winery Henri de VillamontFixin 1er Cru 'Le Clos du Chapitre'
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Taste structure of the Fixin 1er Cru 'Le Clos du Chapitre' from the Winery Henri de Villamont
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Fixin 1er Cru 'Le Clos du Chapitre' of Winery Henri de Villamont in the region of Burgundy is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Fixin 1er Cru 'Le Clos du Chapitre' of Winery Henri de Villamont in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Fixin 1er Cru 'Le Clos du Chapitre'
Pairings that work perfectly with Fixin 1er Cru 'Le Clos du Chapitre'
Original food and wine pairings with Fixin 1er Cru 'Le Clos du Chapitre'
The Fixin 1er Cru 'Le Clos du Chapitre' of Winery Henri de Villamont matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of cataplana with seafood, tunisian pasta or rabbit with mustard and tomatoes.
Details and technical informations about Winery Henri de Villamont's Fixin 1er Cru 'Le Clos du Chapitre'.
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
The best vintages of Fixin 1er Cru 'Le Clos du Chapitre' from Winery Henri de Villamont are 2007, 2006
Informations about the Winery Henri de Villamont
The Winery Henri de Villamont is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 199 wines for sale in the of Fixin 1er Cru 'Clos du Chapitre' to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Fixin 1er Cru 'Clos du Chapitre'
The wine region of Fixin 1er Cru 'Clos du Chapitre' is located in the region of Fixin Premier Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Méo-Camuzet or the Domaine Guy & Yvan Dufouleur produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Fixin 1er Cru 'Clos du Chapitre' are Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Fixin 1er Cru 'Clos du Chapitre' often reveals types of flavors of cherry, non oak or vanilla and sometimes also flavors of smoke, black fruit or red fruit.
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: Vinification of sweet wines
Moelleux and liquoreux wines are characterized by the presence of residual sugars (natural sugar of the grape), not transformed into alcohol under the effect of yeasts. The fermentation is stopped by cold and by the addition of sulphur dioxide (sulphur).
