what is shiraz wine like
Posted in Tags: if you like this try these red wine grapes shiraz syrah. Shiraz, or Syrah as it is also known, is one of the most popular red wine grapes in the world. It delivers a heavyweight red wine packed with characteristics of pepper and spice.The grape is known as Shiraz in Australia. Australian Shiraz is robust and powerful, full of black fruit and with a velvety smooth finish.Shiraz is the grape in Australiaâs most iconic red wine, Penfolds Grange and it features in many of the countryâs other premium red wines.rance is the other major producer of red wines made from this grape. In France it is known as Syrah and makes some of the wonderfully big reds of the northern region of the Rhone Valley. Hermitage red wines, one of the most famous and respected appellations in France, are made almost entirely from Syrah grapes.