| "> | | | | grape. At first this wine was called Hermitage in |
| Syrah is mainly a dry table wine that originated in | | | | Australia but because there is an Hermitage grape |
| the wineries of southeastern France. When the | | | | and registered wine of the same name in France, |
| grapes were cultivated in Australia, the wine | | | | the name Shiraz was adopted. |
| produced from them was called Shiraqz, which | | | | Syrah or Shiraz wine is a dark red wine that |
| accounts for the two names for the same wine. | | | | packs a powerful punch in a full-bodied wine. |
| Shiraz is also the name of the wine produced in | | | | There are different flavors of the wine depending |
| South Africa and Canada. | | | | on the soil conditions and climate of the areas in |
| There is also a legend that says this wine was | | | | which it is produced and the different cultivation |
| first produced in the city of Shiraz, Iran, which | | | | and winemaking procedures used. |
| would mean that this is the original name of the | | | | |