Duras vs Syrah

Syrah is fuller and more tannic.

Sweetness, body, tannin and acidity are our rating of a typical dry table wine from each grape.

Duras grape clusterDuras

Red · France

peppery, dark, Gaillac's own

vs
Syrah grape clusterSyrah

Red · France, Italy

dark fruit, pepper, smoke

Bone dry
Sweetness
Bone dry
Medium
Body
Very full
Medium
Tannin
High
High
Acidity
Medium
12 to 13.5%
Alcohol
13.5 to 15%
15 to 17 °C
Serve at
16 to 18 °C
Gaillac
Regions
Rhône Valley, California, Texas, Columbia Valley

Only Duras

Both pair with

Only Syrah

Sources

Style profiles, pairings and serving figures are our own assessment. Regions and origins: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0); see the Duras and Syrah pages.