Meo-Camuzet Fixin 2019

Category:
 
Red Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
Red Wines
Producer:
 
Meo-Camuzet
Label Name:
 
Fixin
Vintage:
 
2019
Country:
 
France
Region:
 
Fixin, Côte de Nuits, Burgundy
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
14%
Grape(s):
 
Pinot Noir
Acidity:
 
4
Tannins:
 
3
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
4
Length:
 
4
Aroma Intensity:
 
4
Best Temperature:
 
15-17°C

Awards/Ratings
Méo‑Camuzet’s own tasting notes describe an elegant, tender palate with freshness and a long finish. Burgundy‑Report highlighted freshness, energy and an excellent finish. Retail/professional listings note Burghound and Decanter scores for associated Fixin bottlings/Clos du Chapitre in the 89–92 / ~91 range

Tasting Note
Red and black cherry, wild berry and peony florals with forest‑floor and mineral undertones. Bright acidity, silky texture, powdery tannins and a vibrant mid‑palate; medium–full bodied with a long, elegant finish.

Food Pairing
Western: roast duck, coq au vin, mushroom risotto, beef bourguignon, charcuterie and soft cheeses. Asian: Peking duck, miso‑glazed salmon, shiitake stir‑fry, char siu pork, yakitori (chicken skewers).

Production Method
Hand‑harvested Pinot Noir; traditional Burgundian vinification with partial destemming, fermented in vats and given a long élevage in French oak barrels (moderate new oak).

Vineyard Info
Domaine Méo‑Camuzet is a prestigious family estate from Vosne‑Romanée (led by Jean‑Nicolas Méo), producing top Côte de Nuits Premier and Grand cru wines since the early 20th century.