The wine was most likely bred in French region associated with Knight who brought Persian vine home from the crusades A long-held legend has it that the Shiraz grape comes from the city called Shiraz ...

Discovering that the tooth fairy and Santa are not real can be a downer, and I hate to see a fairy tale demolished. But for years people believed that the Shiraz grape (known to many of us as Syrah) ...

Robert Sietsema is the former Eater NY senior critic with more than 35 years of experience covering dining in New York City. So why not an Iranian wine bar? That’s just what Reza Parhizkaran thought ...

Domenico Ingenito speaks about the ecstatic poetry of Saʿdi, a 13th-century Persian literary master overlooked for far too long. Called a king of poets in his own time, his unstudied lyrical ...

Is there a connection between the Iranian city of Shiraz and the wine of the same name now produced and drunk across the world? Until the Islamic revolution in 1979, Iran had a tradition of winemaking ...

Ordibehesht 15 in the Iranian calendar (which falls on May 4 this year) has been designated as National Shiraz Day due to its unique nature in spring, as well as historical and cultural importance.

GRAND RAPIDS -- The ancient city of Shiraz has been a center of trade in southwest Iran for more than a thousand years and is renowned for its wine, flowers and poetry. Ali Ghebleh wants guests ...

In this video we take a pre-Covid look at Iran’s Shiraz, renowned as the site of the graves of poets Hafez and Sa’di – both major pilgrimage destinations for Iranians. Synonymous with education, ...

Located just north of the intersection of Oakland and Locust Street, Shiraz's small storefront facade is a little hard to find unless you're looking for it. Once inside, you'll wonder how you never ...

The 13th International Conference for the Promotion of Persian Language and Literature kicked off at University of Shiraz on Wednesday morning, concurrent with the 22nd commemoration of National Day ...