Pierre Usseglio, Chateauneuf Du Pape Mon Aieul Vintage:2004 Chardonnay seems to play the

Chardonnay seems to play the leading role in 2004

but for drinking over the next two decades

My only real criticism of Roederer is the estates insistence on using lot numbers that resemble missile launch codes in their complexity

the sauvage

Comprised of roughly 85% Grenache and the rest Syrah and other permitted varieties

Pierre Usseglio, Chateauneuf Du Pape Mon Aieul Vintage:2004 Chardonnay seems to play theNext to the traditional cuve, the 2015 Chateauneuf du Pape Cuvee de Mon Aieul is even riper and more concentrated, but that's not always a good thing. This all Grenache cuve offers fudge like density and rich tannins but also cooked, dead fruit flavors and bright acidity on the finish.