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Syrah Shiraz Cheese Assortment (2 pound) by igourmet.com This grape variety is predominantly called Syrah in the U.S. and France and referred to as Shiraz in Australia and South Africa. No matter which term you use, this grape has distinct flavors of pepper, blackberry and even leather or smoke. Australian Shiraz and Central or Southern Californian Syrah tend to be more dense in fruit flavors; some even jammy.<ul><li><b>Roaring Forties Blue</b>: Roaring Forties Blue Cheese is made by the King Island Dairy. King Island is situated south of Melbourne, Australia at the western end of Bass Strait where the cows of this region are reputed to produce the sweetest milk in the land. Roaring Forties Blue is a full-flavored blue with a sweet, nutty character which will pair well with this grape varietal. (8 oz)</li><li><b>Somport</b>: This little known cow's milk cheese from the south of France has an earthy character that pairs perfectly with most Syrahs. (8 oz)</li><li><b>Stokes Point Smoked Cheddar</b>: Enjoy the full-flavored, intense, tanginess of this Australian smoked cheddar, made from pasteurized cow's milk cheddar. (8 oz.)</li><li><b>Tomme de Savoie</b>: From the Haute Savoie region of France, this famous semi-soft cow's milk cheese is one of our favorites. (8 oz)</li></ul>Please note that any item temporarily out of stock will be substituted with a similar item of equal or greater value. |
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Available from Amazon Price: $44.99 Updated on 11-30-2008.  |