Wine Grapes 101: SHIRAZ / SYRAH

With good acidity, ripe and soft tannins and fruity character Syrah / Shiraz grape variety is quite easy to fall in love with, if you are only starting to explore wine world. However, it is also very appealing to experienced wine lovers, because Syrah / Shiraz can make wines of exceptional complexity and great ageing capacity. In this video I will talk about most popular places where Syrah / Shiraz wines are made, its flavor profile and recommended food pairings.

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More videos in this series:

1) Wine Tasting: Beginners Guide to RIESLING:    • Wine Grapes 101: RIESLING  
2) Wine Tasting: Beginners Guide to SAUVIGNON BLANC:    • Wine Grapes 101: SAUVIGNON BLANC  
3) Wine Tasting: Beginners Guide to PINOT NOIR:    • Wine Grapes 101: PINOT NOIR  
4) Wine Tasting: Beginners Guide to PRIMITIVO A.K.A. ZINFANDEL:    • Wine Grapes 101: PRIMITIVO A.K.A. ZIN...  

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