What does the cryptic crossword clue "Grape variety in rural area finally overlooked by characters in street maps? (6)" mean?

The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). SHIR (synonym="SHIR") + AZ (synonym="=characters in street maps, as in A to Z of Bradford") = SHIRAZ The answer is SHIRAZ.

Grape variety in rural area finally overlooked by characters in street maps? (6)

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