Syrah
Britishnoun
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a red grape grown in France and Australia, used, often in a blend, for making wine
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any of various wines made from this grape
Etymology
Origin of Syrah
from Shiraz 1 , the city in Iran where the wine supposedly originated
Example Sentences
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Coming in second place was TJ’s Syrah Soaked Toscano Cheese Spread & Dip, a limited offering.
From Salon ● Jan. 25, 2024
Syrah is building a U.S. processing operation, one of a handful of plants being built outside of China that can transform graphite for battery use.
From Reuters ● Jun. 21, 2023
Once you arrive, you’ll enjoy some of the best Syrah in the United States.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2022
What started as a “gentleman’s vineyard,” from which they produced Syrah in the basement under Brenneman’s garage, has lifted off.
From New York Times ● Feb. 1, 2022
Elon Musk’s company signed an agreement last month with Australia’s Syrah Resources, which operates one of the world’s largest graphite mines in the southern African country.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 16, 2022
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