La Forge single vineyard
Winemaker's note The specifically designated parcels of land for this wine come from after the Miocene, situated on the unique and narrow place named “La Forge”, by the land register.This parcel of land is situated on the estate Domaine de Villemajou in the Corbières region, in the Boutenac appellation. The blend of these two grape varieties present in this wine creates a beautiful aromatic expression thanks to the Syrah and revelation of the greatness with the Carignan. The Domaine de Villemajou is historically the birthplace of Gérard Bertrand's family, and the spearhead of the appellation Boutenac, classed as a premier cru from Corbières known by the INAO (Nation Institute of Appellations of Origin). Winegrower's note The remarkable quality of this wine resides in the exceptional quality of the grapes and the age of the vines: 80 years in Carignan and 20 years in Syrah. The control of the yield (25hl/ha) in trimming the green unripe grapes early, is to ensure that the more mature gr