Beaucastel, Chateauneuf du Pape Blanc, Roussanne, Vieilles Vignes 2006 Shiraz the 2018 Syrah Ziehharmonika was

the 2018 Syrah Ziehharmonika was largely destemmed and brought up in 51% new French oak

this beauty is already complex and delicious

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Beaucastel, Chateauneuf du Pape Blanc, Roussanne, Vieilles Vignes 2006 Shiraz the 2018 Syrah Ziehharmonika was1. 0cm; one lightly stained label edge 98 Points Wine Advocate The limited cuvee of 100% old vine Roussanne (50% vinified in barrel and 50% in tank), the 2006 Chateauneuf du Pape blanc Vieilles Vignes is an extraordinary wine. Since the debut vintage in 1986, I have been unable to figure out how to predict this cuvees aging potential, but I tend to agree with most sommeliers who feel this wine needs to be drunk in its first 4 6 years of life, then not