California Syrah: getting to the bottom of the warm-hearted reds

Article Abstract:

Many myths surround the origination of the Syrah grape, which is called Shiraz in Australia. Ongoing research shows that this red wine grape is indigenous to the Rhone Valley region. By 1884 enough of the grape was in California for research work at the new Univ of California, School of Agriculture.

History, Viticulture

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Continental shifts: Grapes that travel well

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The acreage of Viognier at Condrieu has grown more than six folds and spread over thousands of acres in California and south of France. A list of wines and Calvados recommended for menus like Barbara Lynch is presented.

France, Wines, brandy, and brandy spirits, Wine & Brandy, Wineries, Wine, Varieties

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Que Syrah Syrah

Article Abstract:

Gerald Asher takes a look at the Syrah wines of California and the Tokay wines of Hungry and recommends several of both kinds.

Hungary, Column, Tokay (Wine)

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