Domaine Gérard Seguin Fixin Rouge ‘La Place’ 2017
13% abv, Gevrey-Chambertin, imported by MISA Imports, Dallas, TX. Cork closure: natural. Biodynamic calendar: Winemaking notes: 100% Pinot Noir: “Vinification is traditional in line with all the other wines of the estate, but maturation takes place in new oak barrels from Nièvre (25%).The 40- to-50-year-old vines, are located in the hamlet of Fixey, connected to […]
Bouchard Aîné & Fils Fixin ‘La Maziére’ 2018
14% abv, Beaune, imported by Boisset America, St-Helena, CA. Cork closure: natural. Biodynamic calendar: fruit day. Winemaking notes: old vines, 100% Pinot Noir, aged in 30% new French oak for 15 months. Tasting note: the ‘La Mazière’ is deep ruby in color with a clean nose of medium+ intensity with aromas of violet, roasted chestnut, […]
Bouchard Ainé & Fils Fixin ‘La Maziére’ 2019
14% abv, Beaune, imported by Boisset Collection, St. Helena, CA. Cork closure: natural. Biodynamic calendar: fruit day. While Fixin may live in Gevrey-Chambertin’s shadow, the wines are more than capable of producing examples with dark fruit and firm tannins as you would expect. In the capable hands of the négotiant house of the elder Bouchard, […]