Clos La Madeleine: Tasting & Drinking
The vines of Clos La Madeleine enjoyed an enviable position on the very edge of the St Emilion plateau, and they have enviable and illustrious neighbours. It was always clear that this is a vineyard with great potential. While I have enjoyed wines from vintages which preceded the acquisition by the Moueix family, it did seem likely that these soils and vines had more to give; its neighbours, after all, included Château Bélair-Monange and Château Ausone, for many years the two highest ranked properties (the former as Château Belair) in the entire St Emilion wine region.
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