The return of Syrah, one of the global varieties of wine that wants to once again be a protagonist in Argentina

February 16 was International Syrah Day, but Australians created their own day. For them, July 27 is Shiraz Day (that's what they call it), because it is the emblematic variety there, and it is justified that they have their own day. What's more, their international fame means they are recognized as great wines in the world, beyond the French ones from the Rhône. Without a doubt, his contribution greatly contributed to making it a global red variety, such as Cabernet Sauvignon, Pinot Noir and Merlot. However, the Syrah grape is always surrounded by a certain skepticism, not by the most knowledgeable consumers, but by the general public, for various reasons. In principle, Syrah was one of the varieties that were believed to be the most enigmatic, since until just two decades ago its origin was assigned to various origins, based largely on the etymology of the name. One of the versions was born in the Far East due to the synonym of Syrah or Shiraz, which coincided with the name of ...