Red

Vieilles Vignes

Derey Frères

Fixin · France

Fact sheet

Type
Red
Grape
Pinot Noir
Country
France
Region
Fixin
Appellation
Fixin
Body
medium
Acidity
high
Tannin
medium
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

roast duck · coq au vin · oily fish · soft cheeses

Rated vintages

  • 201487 pts

    Aged for 14 months in wood, this wine is perfumed and soft. Red fruits and attractive acidity give a wine that is ripe and almost ready to drink. It comes from the village just north of Gevrey-Chambertin in the Côte de Nuits. Drink from 2017.

  • 201285 pts

    Light tannins accompany crisp red fruits. What it lacks in weight and complexity, it makes up for with a smooth texture, good acidity and a structure that will allow it age for another year.

  • 201188 pts

    This finely balanced, juicy wine is full of red-fruit aromas and brisk acidity. Juicy and bright with strawberry flavors and refreshing acidity, it's a value wine with great potential. Drink from 2015.

  • 200886 pts

    Fixin, the northernmost red wines on the Côte de Nuits, generally produces light wines. This is no exception; the wine is bright, very fresh, with hints of berry fruits.