shiraz

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The red is made from syrah grapes, or shiraz as they are called in Australia, while the white is a blend of marsanne and viognier varieties.

From BBC • Jan. 24, 2025

I wouldn't even trust my nose to tell the difference between a cabernet and shiraz, let alone a Campylobacter and Salmonella.

From Salon • Aug. 22, 2023

Best bets are fruity reds, such as a bright zinfandel or a juicy Australian shiraz.

From Washington Post • Feb. 9, 2023

While it does make single-vineyard wines, like its Magill Estate shiraz, which convey a sense of place, its flagship wine, Grange, is a blend of shiraz from multiple vineyards in different geographical areas.

From New York Times • Jun. 18, 2021

Winemakers who rely on the fog can adapt by changing their varietals, replacing pinot noir and cabernet with grapes such as tempranillo or shiraz.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 24, 2020