Domaine de la Mordorée : La Reine des Bois Tavel Rosé 2024

A full-bodied and luscious Tavel rosé wine

The estate

The Domaine de la Mordorée was founded in 1986 by Francis Delorme and his son. Located in Tavel, near Avignon, this estate, covering 60 hectares across 38 plots, is the perfect expression of appellations such as Tavel, Lirac, Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Côtes-du-Rhône, and Condrieu.

The vineyard

La Reine des Bois Tavel Rosé du Domaine de la Mordorée is a Tavel wine from a 3-hectare vineyard located on the Plateau de Vallongue. The vines, averaging 40 years old, are planted on a Villafranchian terrace of rolled pebbles over a sandy-clay subsoil.

Winemaking and aging

Hand-harvested. 100% destemming, cold maceration followed by temperature control. Fermentation with indigenous yeasts.

Blend

The 2024 La Reine des Bois Tavel Rosé from Domaine de la Mordorée is the result of a blend of Grenache, Cinsault, Syrah, and Clairette.