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Chateau du Mourre du Tendre

The Paumel family
Route Plaine 1028, 84350 Courthezon
Tel. 490 702 496
Direct sale: Yes but make an appointment
Mail

Web: http://www.chateaudumourredutendre.com

Jacques Paumel whos ancestors have been winegrowers for several generations took charge of the domain in 1962. 
He started bottling with his own mark in the 1980's.
The next generation is taking over these years, brother and sister Richard and Florence Paumel.

The area of AOC Chateauneuf du Pape is only 2 ha. North of the autoroute 7 they have fields of Cotes du Rhone Village and Cotes du Rhone.
Only red wines are made at the domain.

All the wines are aged for about two years in cementtanks and then in old barrels or foudres for about 6 months before bottling. No filtration takes place.

Chateauneuf du Pape Trés Vieilles Vignes
90% Grenache and 10% Mourvedre. The Grenache was planted in 1929-1943.

Cotes du Rhone Village Vieilles Vignes
2/3 Grenache and 1/3 Mourvèdre.
The Grenache was planted in 1925.

Cotes du Rhone Gourmande
Grenache planted in 1944 and small parts of Cinsault and Carignan.

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Jacques and Josephine Paumel 2006. 

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Richard Paumel 2006

Florence Paumel. Photo belongs to the domain

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