On Fri, 13 Nov 2009 17:54:15 -0500, 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.

or you could google it, and if it was a typo likely you would get suggested
correct spellings.
>
> Not complaining too much, but can you have a food related response?

no, i think we'd all rather read your offended response blaming others for
your own ignorance.

blake