Molinara vs Syrah
Compare Molinara and Syrah: profile, average rating, producing countries and number of wines. The guide to choosing between these two grapes.
| Molinara | Syrah | |
|---|---|---|
| Colour | noir | noir |
| Number of wines | 2577 | 2309 |
| Average rating | 3.80 / 5 | 3.91 / 5 |
| Producing countries | Italy, Spain, Brazil, Portugal, France | France, Australia, United States, Spain, Italy |
Molinara
Light, lively reds with pale colour, discreet tannins and brisk acidity, with aromas of red cherry, wild strawberry, gentle spices and herbal notes. Traditional partner to corvina and rondinella in the typical blends of Valpolicella DOC, Bardolino DOC, Amarone DOCG and Recioto DOCG, bringing freshness and tension. Native Venetian variety from Lake Garda.
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Structured, elegant reds with deep colour, firm tannins, with intense aromas of blackberry, blackcurrant, black pepper, violet, smoked meat, black olive and balsamic notes. Fine ageing potential. Star of the great northern Rhône reds (Côte-Rôtie, Hermitage, Cornas, Saint-Joseph) and pillar of GSM blends in the south (Châteauneuf-du-Pape). Widely exported to Australia as Shiraz (Barossa, McLaren Vale). Cross of dureza × mondeuse blanche.
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