Memories of a Great Syrah

By James Suckling
Posted: Monday, June 04, 2007

La Turque really is exceptional. It is one of the benchmarks for Syrah. And to think that it didn’t exist until the 1985 vintage . I remember in the late 1980s hanging out with Marcel Guigal.....

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