FixinAlbertBichot2018

<p>Fixin, Albert Bichot, Cote de Nuits, Burgundy, France, 2018Grape: 100% Pinot Noir, calcareous clay soil & marls, fermented in temperature-controlled conical oak vats (20 to 28 days), aged 14-16 months in oak barrels (15-20% new),Producer Tasting Note:Delicate and discrete, the nose features subtle notes of forest undergrowth. Fleshy and robust, this crisp, oaky wine offers harmonious balance. The finish is long with slightly spicy notes.Critical Acclaim:Bichot’s Fixin has regularly scored90-92 points from both Wine Spectator & James Suckling for earlier vintages 2015/2016/2017The wines from Fixin (pronounced “Fissin”) also have the right to bear the Côte de Nuits Villages appellation. The gentle slopes are a common occurrence around the village, with as much as 80 metres difference between the highest and lowest vines. Vineyards are located just north of Gevrey Chambertin.Food Matching: Fixin can accompany meat cooked in sauce – especially red wine sauces – as well as game and mild to medium cheesesFixin Albert Bichot Bourgogne Pinot Noir 2018</p>