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Shiraz

Shiraz, also known as Syrah in other parts of the world, is a dark-skinned grape variety that produces some of the world's most full-bodied, rich and complex red wines. The grape is believed to have originated in the Rhone Valley of France, and it is now grown in many regions across the world, including Australia, South Africa, and California.

In Australia, Shiraz is known as the country's signature grape variety. It was first introduced to the country in the mid-19th century, and has since become a beloved staple of the Australian wine industry. Australian Shiraz is characterized by its ripe, fruit-forward flavors of blackberry, plum, and cherry, as well as its distinctive peppery notes.

In South Africa, Shiraz is grown in a wide range of climates and soils, resulting in a variety of styles that can range from light and fruity to rich and full-bodied. South African Shiraz is known for its spicy, smoky aromas and flavors of blackberry, black pepper, and leather.

In California, Shiraz is often blended with other grape varieties such as Cabernet Sauvignon or Merlot to create complex and layered wines. Californian Shiraz is characterized by its rich, full-bodied flavors of dark fruit, chocolate, and black pepper.

Overall, Shiraz is a versatile and complex grape variety that produces some of the world's most delicious and distinctive wines. Whether you prefer an Australian Shiraz, a South African Shiraz, or a Californian Shiraz, there is no doubt that this grape variety has something to offer every wine lover.
California Syrah Style, Cru International
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California Syrah Style, Cru International

Raspberries and peppery spice blend in harmony to create an elegant flavor with soft, balanced tannins and a lingering, smooth finish. This is a Ca...

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Australia Style Cabernet Shiraz Merlot, Cru Select
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Australia Style Cabernet Shiraz Merlot, Cru Select

This item has been discontinued. These three noble grapes, grown in Australia’s warm climate, have produced an elegant wine with aromas of leather ...

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Australia Style Shiraz, Cru Select
$139.99

Australia Style Shiraz, Cru Select

Deep and dark in colour with a rich bouquet of fruit and a hint of cassis, this is the Shiraz that put Australian wines on the map. It will age int...

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