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Domaine Pierre Gelin Fixin 2020
Vintage Character
Domaine Pierre Gelin Fixin 2020 is a benchmark example of the appellation, praised for its balance of structure and finesse, with Wine Spectator awarding it 92 points. The 2020 vintage in Burgundy was warm and dry, producing ripe, concentrated fruit with freshness and fine tannins. This Fixin opens with aromas of fleshy cherry, raspberry, and subtle floral notes, underpinned by earthy minerality.
Tasting Profile & Food Pairing
On the palate, it is supple and harmonious, with lively acidity, silky texture, and a long, balanced finish. Its versatility makes it an excellent match for roast duck with orange glaze, mushroom risotto, or Brie de Meaux, where its freshness and depth complement both savory and delicate flavors. Wines from Fixin are often known for their robust, sometimes sauvage character, but in 2020 Pierre Gelin has crafted a cuvée that tempers this power with elegance and accessibility, making it enjoyable now while also capable of graceful aging.
Winery Background
Domaine Pierre Gelin, founded in 1925, has long been regarded as the benchmark estate of Fixin, with holdings that include the historic Premier Cru monopole Clos Napoléon. Today, the domaine is run by Pierre‑Emmanuel Gelin, the third generation, who continues the family’s tradition of meticulous vineyard care and classic winemaking. The estate farms sustainably, focusing on low yields and careful selection to highlight the character of each terroir. Known for producing wines that combine Fixin’s natural power with finesse and age‑worthiness, the domaine has earned recognition in authoritative works such as The Great Domaines of Burgundy. The 2020 Fixin exemplifies this philosophy, offering both immediate charm and the structure to evolve gracefully with time, making it a fine ambassador for the appellation and a reliable choice for collectors and enthusiasts alike.
Domaine Pierre Gelin Fixin 2020 is a benchmark example of the appellation, praised for its balance of structure and finesse, with Wine Spectator awarding it 92 points. The 2020 vintage in Burgundy was warm and dry, producing ripe, concentrated fruit with freshness and fine tannins. This Fixin opens with aromas of fleshy cherry, raspberry, and subtle floral notes, underpinned by earthy minerality.
Tasting Profile & Food Pairing
On the palate, it is supple and harmonious, with lively acidity, silky texture, and a long, balanced finish. Its versatility makes it an excellent match for roast duck with orange glaze, mushroom risotto, or Brie de Meaux, where its freshness and depth complement both savory and delicate flavors. Wines from Fixin are often known for their robust, sometimes sauvage character, but in 2020 Pierre Gelin has crafted a cuvée that tempers this power with elegance and accessibility, making it enjoyable now while also capable of graceful aging.
Winery Background
Domaine Pierre Gelin, founded in 1925, has long been regarded as the benchmark estate of Fixin, with holdings that include the historic Premier Cru monopole Clos Napoléon. Today, the domaine is run by Pierre‑Emmanuel Gelin, the third generation, who continues the family’s tradition of meticulous vineyard care and classic winemaking. The estate farms sustainably, focusing on low yields and careful selection to highlight the character of each terroir. Known for producing wines that combine Fixin’s natural power with finesse and age‑worthiness, the domaine has earned recognition in authoritative works such as The Great Domaines of Burgundy. The 2020 Fixin exemplifies this philosophy, offering both immediate charm and the structure to evolve gracefully with time, making it a fine ambassador for the appellation and a reliable choice for collectors and enthusiasts alike.
Product details
Wine TypeRed
WineryDomaine Pierre Gelin
Grape VarietiesPinot Noir
WinemakerPierre-Emmanuel Gelin
CountryFrance
Expert RatingAM 89
RegionBurgundy
SweetnessDry
Sub-regionFixin
Alcohol Level13.0
Classification (Ranking)Village
Format750ml
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