# Mémoire de Madone Gamay sur Volcan (2023)

- **Producer:** Les Vins de la Madone
- **Colour:** red
- **Type:** still
- **Grapes:** Gamay
- **Region:** France
- **Style:** Natural
- **Alcohol:** 14.0%
- **Average price:** €26
- **Contains sulphites:** No
- **When to drink:** Now or Later
- **Serving temperature:** 14–16 °C
- **Aromas & flavours:** violet, raspberry, liquorice, red cherry, strawberry

## About this wine

Mémoire de Madone Gamay sur Volcan is an organic red wine from Les Vins de la Madone, produced by Gilles Bonnefoy. The wine is made from the Gamay grape and has an alcohol by volume of 14%. The name 'sur Volcan' suggests a potential influence of volcanic soils on its character. This wine is part of a limited, temporary offering in Sweden.

## Interesting facts

- Certified organic wine.
- Part of a temporary assortment in Sweden.
- The name 'sur Volcan' suggests volcanic soil influence.

## Food pairing

The wine's medium body and fruit-forward profile make it versatile. It can complement lighter proteins and stand up to richer flavors without overpowering them. Its acidity can cut through richness, while its fruit notes can echo or contrast with food elements.

## Wine making process

Les Vins de la Madone employs organic viticulture for this Gamay. The winemaking process likely emphasizes preserving the grape's natural fruit characteristics through controlled fermentation. Aging methods are not specified but are typically chosen to complement the wine's profile. The 14% ABV suggests a harvest focused on achieving full ripeness.