Domaine Pierre Gelin Fixin 1er Cru Clos Napoleon Monopole 2022 750ml

Domaine Pierre Gelin Fixin 1er Cru "Clos Napoléon" Monopole 2022 is a distinguished red Burgundy crafted from Pinot Noir grown in the historic Clos Napoléon vineyard in Fixin, Côte de Nuits. Exclusively owned by Domaine Pierre Gelin, this Premier Cru monopole expresses the character of its Burgundy terroir through concentrated fruit, savoury complexity and elegant structure.
The 2022 vintage is characterised by ripe red and dark fruit, with notes of cherry, raspberry and blackberry complemented by floral nuances, earthy undertones and delicate spice. Balanced acidity and structured tannins provide depth and freshness, while the wine's mineral character reflects the distinctive clay-limestone soils of the vineyard.
With its combination of fruit concentration, refined texture and traditional Burgundian character, this wine is an excellent choice for fine dining, premium wine collections and enthusiasts seeking an expressive Pinot Noir from the Côte de Nuits.

Tasting Notes:

Colour:
Bright ruby to deep garnet red with luminous reflections.

Nose:
Expressive aromas of ripe cherry, raspberry and blackberry, accompanied by violet, subtle earthy notes, aromatic herbs and delicate spice.

Palate:
Medium- to full-bodied, with generous red and dark fruit flavours supported by fresh acidity, structured tannins and a subtle mineral character. Earthy nuances and fine spice contribute complexity and balance.

Finish:
Persistent and well-structured, with lingering cherry, blackberry, savoury earth and gentle spice.