Which flavour profile best describes a Syrah?

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We start by recognizing the task: identify which flavour profile best describes a Syrah.
Option a: 'Black currants, green bell pepper, and cedar' contains black currants and cedar, but green bell pepper is a hallmark often associated with varietals like Cabernet Franc or some Sauvignon blends; Syrah commonly exhibits pepper, but the combination here is not the classic Syrah signature due to the green pepper note dominating rather than ripe black fruit and herbal complexity.
Option b: 'Blackberry, black pepper, and herbal' aligns closely with the archetypal Syrah profile. Blackberry notes reflect the typical dark fruit character, black pepper is a well-known spice note imparted by the wine’s peppery spice, and an herbal element is frequently present in many Syrahs, especially those from Rhône or New World regions with green, minty, or savory herbal nuances.
Option c: 'Strawberry, mushroom, and earthy' emphasizes strawberry fruit, a more delicate, coniferous mushroom note, and earthiness. While earthy tones can appear in some Syrahs, strawberry as a primary descriptor is less representative of Syrah, which tends toward darker fruit and pepper rather than bright red fruits.
Option d: 'Red Plum, dark cherry, and coffee' includes red plum and dark cherry, which are plausible but coffee as a note, while not incompatible, is less characteristic of Syrah's typical pepper-and-herb profile. This combination leans more toward other varieties or stylistic deviations rather than the classic Syrah fingerprint.
In summary, option b most accurately captures the conventional flavour spectrum of Syrah, centering on dark fruit, pepper spice, and herbal accents, whereas the other options mix in notes that are less emblematic for this variety.

Which flavour profile best describes a Syrah?

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