Taste of each wine depends on the type of grapes its made from. The Syrah grapes are dark in color with fantastic rich aroma and rich taste. These grapes give out healthy and rich aroma when fermented. These also combine great with foods which are equally rich in taste and aroma. Syrah is grown is many different regions of the world, here is knowing some of them. So here is what you know your Syrah might taste like.

1. Flavors of Syrah: Since the grapes are dark, these pair fantastic with other dark fruits like the blackberry, black cherry, plums, etc., Syrah is often combined with equally strong spices like black pepper and clove. It is not unusual to find meaty flavors incorporated in this flavor rich wine.
2. Acidity: Syrah grapes are rich in acidity, the level of acidity in this wine is medium to high. Thereby, making this wine lively in taste, this acidity is a good to balance richness of flavors and tannins.
3. Tannins and Body: Higher level of tannins in Syrah wines give these wines a thicker feel like it is leathery and chewy. You will enjoy the rich and firm taste that could give you utmost satisfaction. The rich in tannins also makes this wine full body, which is proven by the rich texture, taste and feel of this wine.
4. Alcohol: You may want to know before you admire and consume the Syrah, it has higher alcohol content that ranges between 13% to 16%, making it richer in alcohol than any other wine.

If you are interested in red wines, you would like to know that many red wines use Syrah grapes because the richness and full body texture. Here are a few regions of the world where the Syrah grapes come in from and make this rich wine

1. France: Syrah grapes are grown in Northern Rhone’ region of France, wines are aged in oak barrels to add more richness of vanilla and spicy notes, these grapes are rich in flavor and taste, these contain high acidity and flavors.
2. Australia: Australian Syrah is known as Shiraz. These wines are fruitier than the French ones, with strong fruity flavors like the blackberry, plum, black pepper, etc. Aging these wines in American oak helps in adding more flavor and spiciness to the wine.
3. California: This is American syrah and has highest alcohol content as compared to other syrah. These wines have rich flavor and are dark in color just like the flavor, you will find these wines available with notes of vanilla, spices and chocolate.
4. Washington State: Syrah grapes grown in this region provide wine with deep dark flavors of leather, black pepper and tobacco, these dark fruit provides intense taste and aging them in oak barrels provides them with the notes of vanilla and toast.
5. South African: These are much similar to the Washington state with flavors of leather, smoke and spice, the flavor of Syrah grape is intense therefore, the wine is dark and rich. South African Syrah is also aged in the oak barrels and provides vanilla and toast notes in the wine.
6. Chile: Chilean Syrah wines have flavors of smoke and chocolate, these wines are intense and dark. Aging them in oak barrels provides them with notes of vanilla and coffee, these are rich dark wines since the fruit is dark.

So you know which wine to choose if you wish for red wine with rich taste, tannin rich and aroma and flavor rich. Here are some best Syrah Wines.