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Domaine Pierre Gelin Fixin 1er Cru 'Clos Napoléon'

Domaine Pierre Gelin
2018
2019
$89.99
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionBurgundy
Alcohol Level
Country
France
SubregionFixin
Drinking Window
GrapesPinot Noir
Wine Description:
Domaine Pierre Gelin Fixin 1er Cru 'Clos Napoléon' is a premium wine produced by the renowned winemaker Pierre Gelin. The wine comes from the Fixin, which is known for its exceptional terroir and vineyard features. The grapes are grown in the 'Clos Napoléon' vineyard, which is situated on a gentle slope and benefits from excellent sun exposure. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including hand harvesting and aging in oak barrels, resulting in a wine that is elegant and complex. The wine is characterized by its rich aromas of red fruits, spices, and earthy notes, with a full-bodied and well-structured palate. It is a perfect choice for wine enthusiasts who appreciate the finesse and complexity of premium Burgundy wines.
Pros:
  • Well-structured, with firm tannins and a long, lingering finish
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Cons:
  • High price and limited availability

User Rating:

4.4
Highly Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.0

Wine Expert Note:

This Fixin 1er Cru 'Clos Napoléon' from Domaine Pierre Gelin is an exquisite pinot noir. On the nose, it offers aromas of black cherry, blackberry, and herbs with a hint of roasted coffee. On the palate, it is full-bodied and well-structured, with a pleasing balance of tannins and acidity. Flavors of dark red fruit, tobacco, and spice are accentuated by a long, lingering finish. Enjoy this wine with a variety of dishes, including game and roasted meats.
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