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Syria

Syria wine guide: the wine-producing country in Syria, its Cabernet Sauvignon, the red wine and white wine it makes, and what to pour it with.

Country
Syria
Climate
Mediterranean
Signature grape
Cabernet Sauvignon
Styles
red · white · arak
5
Signature grapes
1
Producers listed
5
Bottles to find

Syria makes wine, and this is what it grows.

The signature grape is Cabernet Sauvignon, backed by Syrah, Merlot, Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc.

The climate is mediterranean.

The vineyards themselves read as coastal and plateau.

The region is known for red wine, white wine and arak wine.

Producers worth knowing include Domaine de Bargylus.

Climate
Mediterranean
Terrain
CoastalPlateau
Styles
redwhitearak

Grapes planted here.

01 Cabernet SauvignonDominant Read → 02 SyrahBlending Read → 03 MerlotBlending Read → 04 ChardonnayTwo-Thirds of Plantings Read → 05 Sauvignon BlancTwo-Thirds of Plantings Read →

Producers worth knowing.

01 Domaine de Bargylus

Bottles to look for.

  • Al Mimas Arak, Syria
  • Al Rayan Arak, Syria
  • Domaine de Bargylus 'JA-B-AL - Jabal', Syria
  • Domaine de Bargylus Grand Vin de Syrie Red, Syria
  • Domaine de Bargylus Grand Vin de Syrie White, Syria

Nearby regions.

01 LebanonLebanon Read → 02 IsraelIsrael Read → 03 TurkeyTurkey Read →

Syria: common questions

01.
What grapes is Syria known for?
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Cabernet Sauvignon is the signature grape of Syria. Syrah, Merlot, Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc are also planted here.
02.
What kind of wine does Syria make?
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Syria produces red wine, white wine and arak wine.
03.
Where is Syria?
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Syria is a wine-producing country in Syria.

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