Fixin Les Clos

France, Burgundy, Côte de Nuits, Fixin AOC
Bottle
Ratings
Average community rating around 90 points on CellarTracker; praised for elegance and energy in reviews
Identity
Producer La Maison Romane
Vol 0.75
Classification AOC
Grapes 100% Pinot Noir
Color red
Sweetness dry
Tasting
Color Desc Ruby red color
Aroma Seductive nose of juicy raspberries, fresh cherries, with classic Burgundy notes and a hint of untamed ferocity
Palate Powerful with a beautiful balance between acidity and tannins, bright, elegant, delicately perfumed, unmistakably Burgundian style
Finish Long finish with balanced acidity and tannins, leaving a lasting impression of freshness and complexity
Food Pairing Pairs well with beef, veal, game dishes, white meats, charcuterie, and red meat
Aging Potential 5-8 years
Profile
Acidity (1-5)
HIGHER THAN AVERAGE
Body (1-5)
HIGHER THAN AVERAGE
Aroma (1-5)
HIGH
Astringency (1-5)
AVERAGE
Minerality (1-5)
AVERAGE
Enology
Organic Yes
Biodynamic Yes
Natural Yes
ABV % 12.0
Aging Process Aged for 12 to 19 months in French oak barrels
Fermentation Fermented with indigenous yeasts and whole cluster fermentation
Terroir
Soil Clay-limestone soil
Vine Age Vines around 55 years old (from 2015 vintage info)
Harvest Type manual
Harvest Desc Harvested with full clusters, fermented with indigenous yeasts and whole cluster fermentation.
Interesting facts
La Maison Romane was founded by Oronce de Beler, who moved to Burgundy in 2005 and started making wine with a focus on purity, respect for terroir, and simplicity in vinification. The wines are made with whole cluster fermentation and without added sulphites.