The Shiraz University of Medical Sciences was the first university in Shiraz and was founded in 1946. Much older is the august Madrasa-e-Khan, or Khan Theological School, with about 600 …

Shiraz, city, capital of Fars ostan (province) in southwestern Iran. Famous for its wine, it is both a historic site and an attractive modern city, with gardens, shrines, and mosques. It became a …

Mar 10, 2022 · Full-bodied and deep in color, Syrah (or Shiraz) creates powerful red wines. From the Rhône in France to Australia, Syrah is produced around the world in a variety of styles and …

1 day ago · Australian Shiraz: At Decanter World Wine Awards 2025, Australia impressed with its signature red grape. Discover award-winning Shiraz wines.

Apr 23, 2019 · Shiraz/Syrah is one of the world's most popular wines for its diversity of flavor. Learn everything you need to know about Shiraz/Syrah with Wine Enthusiast Magazine.

Aug 22, 2025 · Historically, Shiraz refers to the wine produced around the city of Shiraz in the south of Iran. Both have strong fruit and spice notes, with Syrah typically having softer fruit and …

Nov 20, 2025 · Stuart Walton traces the myths of Shiraz—and reflects on the glorious past and sad recent history of Shirazi wine.

Shiraz, renowned as Iran’s cultural heart, invites travelers to experience its rich poetic and historical heritage. Celebrated for its ties to Persian poets such as Hafez and Saadi, the city …

In this article, find out all you need to know about Shiraz wine, including wine regions, the Shiraz grape variety, Shiraz tasting notes, and a brief look at its history.

Jul 28, 2023 · Explore Shiraz with our Shiraz Travel Guide: discover top attractions, historic sites, and essential tips for a memorable journey in Iran.