Syrah
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Syrah is a red wine from various regions in France, particularly the Rhône Valley. It has a deep garnet color and a bold, spicy flavor profile.
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Syrah is a red wine from various regions in France, particularly the Rhône Valley. It has a deep garnet color and a bold, spicy flavor profile. The bouquet includes notes of dark fruit, such as blackberry and plum, with hints of pepper and herbs. On the palate, it is full-bodied with firm tannins and flavors of ripe berries, black pepper, and a touch of smokiness. Syrah pairs wonderfully with red meats, game, and rich stews.
Fun facts
Syrah, originating in the Rhône Valley, has a rich and spicy character. Legend has it that it was brought to France from the ancient Persian city of Shiraz, giving it its name.
Gastronomy
Snacks & Appetizers:
- Chocolate Desserts
- Crackers
- Fresh Vegetables
- Hummus and Pita Chips
- Meat Platter
- Mini Quiches
- Paté
- Popcorn
- Tart
This wine is perfect with:
Syrah is excellent with "Grilled Lamb," the wine's peppery notes matching the meat, or pair it with "Beef Stew," where its depth and richness complement the dish.
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