Posts tagged “Shiraz”

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A Tour of Wine Grapes: Syrah

A Tour of Wine Grapes: Syrah

Syrah 🍷 The Syrah (Sih-RAH) grape was originally linked to ancient Persia or Egypt. However, DNA testing in 1998 proved that Syrah originated in France. It naturally occurred when two grape varieties from southeastern France, Dureza and Mondeuse Bla...

Behind the Cork™ - Two Hands Angel's Share Shiraz

Behind the Cork™ - Two Hands Angel’s Share Shiraz

Here’s a re-visit with this wonderful Angel’s Share Shiraz from Two Hands. Angels’ Share refers to the small amount of wine that evaporates from oak barrels during maturation. Medieval winemakers assumed that angels watched over the wines, and that ...

Behind the Cork™ - Two Hands Angel's Share Shiraz

Behind the Cork™ - Two Hands Angel’s Share Shiraz

Angels’ Share refers to the small amount of wine that evaporates from oak barrels during maturation. Medieval winemakers assumed that angels watched over the wines, and that they took their share. Selected from parcels of exceptional McLaren Vale f...

Behind the Cork™ - Two Hands Gnarly Dudes Shiraz

Behind the Cork™ - Two Hands Gnarly Dudes Shiraz

Two Hands was established in the summer of 1999 with the aim of making the best possible Shiraz-based wines from prized Shiraz growing regions throughout Australia. The intention was, and still is, to showcase the diversity of Australian Shiraz ...

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