Famille Mayard
La Crau de ma Mère
Châteauneuf-du-Pape
2015
Vintage
Varietal
Grenache
Where it is, November 2026
At Peak: inside the peak window (2020-2032), within the full drinking arc.
This bottle is in its peak window through 2032, with a drinking horizon to 2038.
The ‘15 La Crau de ma Mère.
Famille Mayard La Crau de ma Mère 2015 is a Grenache from Châteauneuf-du-Pape, France.
Cellared Ageability Index (CAI) drinking timeline
Storage and bottle condition can shift the experience.
The peak window sits inside the broader full drinking arc.
Tasting note
Châteauneuf-du-Pape Grenache should suggest ripe raspberry, red plum and warm herbs, with a deeper note of black cherry. The 2015 La Crau de ma Mère is expected to feel supple and generous, its rounded fruit supported by fine tannins and a fresh line of acidity. The wine is listed to peak through 2032 within a horizon to 2038; expect an expressive finish of berry, spice and gentle earth.
The 2015 vintage
Famille Mayard's 2015 La Crau de ma Mère is a Grenache from Châteauneuf-du-Pape, France.
About Famille Mayard
Famille Mayard's La Crau de ma Mère is a Grenache from Châteauneuf-du-Pape, France.
Pairing suggestions
Cellared suggestions based on the wine and dish descriptions.
Herb-crusted lamb chops with rosemary jus
The pairing is scaled to the wine's full body.
Braised beef short ribs with black olive tapenade
The wine's balanced acidity keeps the pairing lively.
Duck confit with lentils and garlic
The pairing leaves room for the wine's firm tannins.
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Frequently Asked
What is Famille Mayard La Crau de ma Mère 2015?
Famille Mayard La Crau de ma Mère 2015 is a Grenache from Châteauneuf-du-Pape, France.
When should Famille Mayard La Crau de ma Mère 2015 be opened?
The canonical CAI full drinking arc is 2018-2038. Within that arc, the peak window is 2020-2032. The full arc is the broader period the wine may drink well; the peak window is when it is most likely to show its best balance. Storage, fill level, cork condition, and preference can shift the decision. Taste before adding more air or holding the rest.
What pairs with Famille Mayard La Crau de ma Mère 2015?
Pair this wine with Herb-crusted lamb chops with rosemary jus; Braised beef short ribs with black olive tapenade; or Duck confit with lentils and garlic.