Syrah
Red · Full · Dry
Shiraz's more reserved European cousin — Northern Rhône style, all violets, black olive, and white pepper. Less brawn, more poise; pairs as well with lamb as with peppered duck breast.
Why it works with Roasted Butternut Squash With Sage Ravioli
For Roasted Butternut Squash With Sage Ravioli, reach for Shiraz / Syrah — its acid handles the sauce, its tannins handle the cheese.