Vins de la Madone Côtes du Forez Mémoire de Madone 2022 peel-estate yet beautifully balanced by its

yet beautifully balanced by its natural acidity

pale yellow gold in colour with bright yellow-green reflections

We selected a number of parcels of grapes to produce a delicate red wine with gentle oak influence and bright fruit character

The finish reveals a slight bitterness for an assertive elegance

the owner of ‘outstanding vineyard sites in Wachenheim

Vins de la Madone Côtes du Forez Mémoire de Madone 2022 peel-estate yet beautifully balanced by itsMmoire de Madone is 0. 8 hectare outcrop of 50 year old vines on basalt. This was La Madones first parcel, hence the name, and is located at the foot of the Madone volcano. The genetic material here is Gamay Saint Romain, a variety seldom found in the Forez (but one that maintains a foothold in Cte Roannaise). Gilles Bonnefoy was so impressed with the quality of the grapes small, thick skinned berries that he took mass selection vines from Mmoire to