different between syrah vs durif

syrah

English

Alternative forms

  • Syrah

Etymology

Borrowed from French syrah. The derivation from the Persian city name of Shiraz (??????) is today believed to be a legend. The same goes for derivations from Syria, Syracuse or the Greek island of Syros. The name might be connected to the Celtic root Proto-Celtic *serr?, "billhook", referring to the method of harvesting.

Noun

syrah (countable and uncountable, plural syrahs)

  1. A dark-skinned variety of grape, used to produce red wines.
  2. A wine produced from this variety of grape.

Synonyms

  • shiraz

Anagrams

  • rashy

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