Meo Camuzet Fixin 2022

Category:
 
Red Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
Red Wines
Producer:
 
Meo Camuzet
Label Name:
 
Fixin
Vintage:
 
2022
Country:
 
France
Region:
 
Fixin, Côte de Nuits, Burgundy
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
13.5%
Grape(s):
 
Pinot Noir
Acidity:
 
3
Tannins:
 
3
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
3
Length:
 
3
Aroma Intensity:
 
3
Best Temperature:
 
15-16°C

Awards/Ratings
Vinous 88, Burghound 89, Wine Spectator 92 (reported), DH Wines 91; Decanter reviewed; generally favorable consumer ratings (Vivino ~4. 1)

Tasting Note
Red and black cherry, crushed strawberry and violet with iron/mineral and herbal hints; medium-bodied, silky mid‑palate, slightly rustic tannins and saline minerality; firm, youthfully austere finish.

Food Pairing
Western: roast lamb, duck confit, beef, mushroom risotto, aged cheeses. Asian: Peking duck, char siu, Korean BBQ, soy/ginger glazed salmon, miso mushrooms, ramen with pork.

Production Method
Hand-harvested Pinot Noir, partial destemming, cool maceration and natural-yeast fermentation; matured 12–18 months in French oak (village cuvée often with little or no new oak); low‑intervention winemaking.

Vineyard Info
Domaine Méo-Camuzet Frères & Sœurs, based in Vosne-Romanée, founded early 20th century and led by Jean‑Nicolas Méo; renowned for precise Côte de Nuits Pinot Noir and careful, terroir-driven viticulture and élevage.