Syrah (Shiraz)

Syrah, also known as Shiraz in some regions, is a dark red wine grape variety producing bold, full-bodied wines with rich flavors. It often features notes of blackberry, plum, black pepper, and spices, with earthy and smoky undertones. Syrah/Shiraz is cultivated mainly in France's Rhône Valley, Australia, and other wine regions worldwide. The style ranges from elegant and smooth to robust and intense, depending on the climate and winemaking approach. It is appreciated for its complex flavors and aging potential, making it a popular choice for those seeking a flavorful, aromatic red wine.