Robert Parker's Wine Advocate : Showing brilliantly, with a deep, rich and layered profile, the straight 2004 Chateauneuf du Pape has gorgeous black cherry, earth, underbrush and background meatiness that gives way to a full-bodied, concentrated and pure feel on the palate.
Blend : 30% Grenache, 30% Mourvèdre, 15% Vaccarèse/ Terret Noir/ Muscardin/ Clairette/ Picpoul/ Picardan/ Bourboulenc/ Roussanne, 10% Counoise, 10% Syrah, 5% Cinsault.