Domaine de la Mordorée

Madeleine and Ambre Delorme
250, Chemin des Oliviers 30126 Tavel
Tel. +33 466 500 075
Direct sale: Monday - Friday 8.00-12.00 and 13.30-17.30 

Mail:
info@domaine-mordoree.com  
Web: http://www.domaine-mordoree.com/

Saskis' parents Els and Ramón bought Chateau Boucart i1992       

The domain was founded in 1986 by Francis Delorme and his two sons Fabrice and Christophe Delorme. 
Francis was a passioned hunter.
Mordorée is the local dialect name for the great woodcock. The name of the premier wines Reine des Bois (Forrest Queen) - maybe second to Plume de Pi. 
In June 2015
Christophe Delorme suddenly died far too young of age. He was certainly the createur of the wines from the domain. 
Today the domain is run by his wife Madeleine and his daughter Ambre.

In 1993 Fabrice bought 5 hectares in Chateauneuf du Pape, consisting of plots located in La Crau, La Nerthe, Cabrières and Le Bois de la Ville. The wines from here have greatly helped to make the domain known in the professional wine world.
In Tavel and the surrounding area the domaine covers a total of 50.5 ha in the appellations Lirac (26 ha), Tavel (9 ha) and Cotes du Rhone (14 ha). Their best cuvées of Lirac and Tavel are among the best wines from the two appellations. The latest acquisition by Fabrice was 0.8 ha  of ​​Condrieu in the northern Rhone.
Since 2013 the vineyards has been certified agriculture biologique followed by recogniziton from Demeter as biodynamic.

Wines according to website 2020. 

Chateauneuf du Pape La Belle Voyageuse 
2018: 90% Grenache, 4% Syrah, 4% Mourvedre, 2% Counoide/Vaccarese. 60-years-old vines. 
15% aged in barrels and the rest in steel tank

Chateauneuf du Pape, La Reine des Bois 
2018: 80% Grenache 10% Mourvedre, 5% Syrah and 5% Vaccarese/Counoise. The average age  vines are 60 years. 20% is aged in barrels and the rest in steel tank.

Condrieu La Reine des Bois
2017: 100% Viognier. Fermented in barrels

Lirac La Dame Rousse 
2018: 50% Grenache and 50% Syrah.

Lirac La Reine des Bois 
2018: 30% Grenache, 30% Mourvedre and 40% Syrah. 
10% fermented and aged in barrels.

Lirac Les Plume du Peintre 
2016: 60% Grenache, 40% Syrah. Fermented in barrels.

Lirac Blanc La Reine des Bois 
2018: 35% Grenache, 25% Clairette, 10% Viognier, 15% Roussanne, 10% Marsanne, 5% Picpoul. 10% fermented in barrels.

Lirac Blanc La Plume du Peintre
2017: Equal shares of Viognier, Roussanne, Marsanne. Fermented in barrels

Lirac Blanc La Reine des Bois 
2018: 35% Grenache, 25% Clairette, 10% Viognier, 15% Roussanne, 10% Marsanne, 5% Picpoul. 10% fermented in barrels.

Lirac Blanc La Plume du Peintre
2017: Equal shares of Viognier, Roussanne, Marsanne. Fermented in barrels

Tavel La Dame Rousse 
2019: 60% Grenache, 10% Cinsault, 10% Morvedre, 10% Syrah, 5% Bourboulenc and 5% Clairette.

Tavel La Reine des Bois 
2019: 60% Grenache, 15% Clairette, 10% Syrah, 10% Cinsault, 5% Bourboulenc

Cotes du Rhone La Dame Rousse
2018: 40% Grenache, 35% Syrah, 15% Cinsault, 5% Carignan, 5% Mouvedre.

Cotes du Rhone Rosé La Dame Rousse 
2018: 40% Grenache, 35% Syrah, 15% Cinsault, 5% Carignan, 5% Mourvedre. Saignée

VDF La Remise

2019: 60% Grenache, 30% Merlot, 10% Marselan..

VDF Rosé La Remise
2019: 35% Marselan, 30% Merlot, 40% Grenache. 
Direct Press or Saigneé

VDF Blanc La Remise
2019: 70% Clairette, 30% Viognier.

Luxury appartments are for rent at the place.
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Madeleine Delorme. Photo from Facebook 2019


Ambre Delorme at Les Printemps in Chateauneuf du Pape 2019


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