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with around a hundred hectares under vine located a few kilometres south of Dijon, this is one of the more northerly Côte de Nuits village appellations. It is geared virtually entirely to producing red wines and a large proportion of them are actually labelled under the Côte de Nuits-Villages appellation. Climate sites classed as first growths: in Fixin: Arvelets, Clos du Chapitre, Clos Napoléon, Clos de la Perrière, Hervelets. In Brochon: Clos de la Perrière.

Grape varieties: Vins rouges : pinot noir. Vins blancs secs : Chardonnay

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Jean-Philippe Marchand
2021
AOC Fixin Red wine

88

points
Jean Bouchard
2019
AOC Fixin Red wine

92

points
Domaine Guy & Yvan Dufouleur
2017
AOC Fixin Red wine
Domaine Fougeray de Beauclair
2017
AOC Fixin Red wine

The wines of this appellation

grown on Bajocian limestone type soils with patches of marl, the reds are well-constituted, generous, robust, relatively tannic and rich in alcohol. Firm and blessed with good acidity, they exhibit animal or even wild notes (fur, musk), as well as red and black fruit (blackcurrant, cherry, blackberry). Try with a leg of lamb, game, red meat in a sauce, mature cheeses.

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