Australian Shiraz: Leather and spice for under $15

Chicago Sun-Times | April 4, 1991| | Copyright

In a world of great vines, none has deeper historical roots than Syrah. Compared with this ancient aristocrat, Chardonnay and Cabernet Sauvignon are nouveau riche.

For more than 2,000 years, Syrah has been cultivated along the banks of the river Rhone in southern France. The Syrah vines that produce monumental red wines today on the steep granite slopes of Hermitage and on the precarious terraces of Cote Rotie are direct descendants of those planted by Romans and Gauls.

But even then, it was an immigrant. Its ancient origins are murky, but Syrah vine cuttings are believed to have been ...

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