The 2004 vintage, like its predecessors, has shown itself remarkably stable. Intriguingly, each bottle represents a different experience. Although there may be slightly more bottle variation than with sulfited wines, the wine never fails to bring delight – Ben Franklin’s “proof that God loves us and desires us to be happy.” We find that this type of wine is extremely resonant with its environment, reflecting the surroundings in which it is consumed and the moods of the people present.