French Syrah/Carignan
Wine Description
Juice Description
Grape Description
- Varietal Syrah or Shiraz. Of the more well-known wines, this is the style of Hermitage in northern Rhône or Australian Shiraz
- One of the varieties found in Châteauneuf-du-Pape
- Robust and full bodied
- Syrah has one of the highest recommended wine serving temperatures at 65 °F (18 °C)
Juice Description
- Deep and Dark
- Flavors of Berries and Black Pepper
- When not alone, it’s used in many different forms as a blending grape
- Very rich in nutrients and minerals
Grape Description
- Red skinned, broad leaf
- Believed to originate in the French south east, Rhône region
- Temperature sensitive
- Also known as Shiraz in countries outside Europe and South America