Syrah - or Shiraz as it is known in the New World - is an inky dark grape behind the almost opaque reds of the northern Rhone's Hermitage, France's manliest wine (writer Hugh Johnson). Smoky blackberry, dark chocolate, spice and liquorice.
The Black Stump Reserve Shiraz
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