Established in 1925 by Pierre Gélin and now managed by Stephen and his son Pierre-Emmanuel Gélin who represents the new generation of viticultors, the domaine Pierre Gélin is now one of the rising stars of Burgundy. The domaine has 32 acres within Fixin and in nearby Gevrey-Chambertin, including holdings in five of Fixin’s eight premier crus. They are the monopole owner of one of the very best Fixin premier crus, the Clos Napoléon, and also Gevrey-Chambertin Clos de Meixvelle. If you are less acquainted with Fixin wines, they usually comprise of flower scent, fruits, animal scents, musk and pepper; and while it is often tannic and a little hard in their...