Syrah

usgb/sɪˈrɑː/
noun

A type of red wine grape originating from the Rhône region of France, known for its full-bodied and robust wines.

The sommelier recommended a glass of syrah to pair with the steak.
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Often appears as...

  • Syrah wine
  • Syrah grape

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general, varietal, wine

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Wine Pairing

When choosing a wine for dinner, a syrah can complement red meats beautifully.

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A rich, spicy syrah enhances the flavors of grilled lamb.
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Regional Variation

Syrah wines from Australia are often referred to as Shiraz, which can exhibit different characteristics.

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Explore both Syrah and Shiraz to discover their unique flavor profiles.
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Aging Potential

Syrah wines can age well, developing deeper flavors over time.

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Try a vintage syrah to experience its complexity after several years.
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