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Somewhere on teh intarwebs Bob Muncie wrote:
> PeterL wrote:
>> "~misfit~" > wrote in
>> :
>>
>>
>>> Syrah is the original grape variety grown in the Hermitage region of
>>> France. When it was transplanted to the New World the Aussies in
>>> particular (who excel with this variety, it does really well in
>>> their climate) started calling it 'Shiraz'. In Europe they mostly
>>> still call it Syrah, in Aus and I think US they call it Shiraz. In
>>> New Zealand (where I am) it can be either.

>>
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syrah

>
> If you look at my history Peter, you would realize I often point out
> the web research as the first, best step.
>
> In this case, I was not sure it wasn't a typo, and wanted a human to
> response.
>
> Not complaining too much, but can you have a food related response?
>
> I know with the volume here, it's not expected that all posts are food
> related.
>
> But it would be nice. I'd rather you tell me about the cake you
> burned :-)


.... and anyway, you gave me an opportunity to show that I'm not the troll
that a certain regular here seems to think that I am. ;-)
--
Shaun.

"Give a man a fire and he's warm for the day. But set fire to him and he's
warm for the rest of his life." Terry Pratchet, 'Jingo'.