Syrah
In a nutshell
Alternative Names and Subvarieties: Shiraz
Best Known For: Blending ingredient and some varietals
Where Grown: Primarily in Sicilia (65%) and Toscana (13%)
Vineyard Area: 8,255 ha (20,390 acres)
Denominations that use this grape variety
Majority Component in One or More Wines of:
Principal Red Grape Varieties:
Alcamo DOC,
Bolgheri DOC,
Colline Lucchesi DOC,
Contessa Entellina DOC,
Cortona DOC,
Delia Nivolelli DOC,
Erice DOC,
IGP Terre Abruzzesi / Terre d’Abruzzo,
Maremma Toscana DOC,
Menfi DOC,
Monreale DOC,
Montecarlo DOC,
Monteregio di Massa Marittima DOC,
Piemonte DOC,
Riesi DOC,
Roma DOC,
Salaparuta DOC,
Sambuca di Sicilia DOC,
San Gimignano DOC,
Sicilia DOC,
Siracusa DOC,
Terratico di Bibbona DOC,
Terre di Pisa DOC,
Val d’Arno di Sopra / Valdarno di Sopra DOC,
Valdichiana Toscana DOC,
Valle d’Aosta / Vallée d’Aoste DOC 
