2022 Iruai 'Blood + Flowers' Syrah, Applegate Valley, Oregon, USA Francie-Wildman Dinner 100% Carignane • planted in

100% Carignane • planted in 1900 • Tokay fine sandy loam • own-rooted • 12

and the top four reds in the range are aged in 30-35hl foudre for four years

Riesling 24%

000 feet and planted at a very steep incline with incredible drainage to the quartz and ironstone riddled soils

graceful evolution

2022 Iruai 'Blood + Flowers' Syrah, Applegate Valley, Oregon, USA Francie-Wildman Dinner 100% Carignane • planted in2021 iruai Blood + Flowers Syrah Applegate Valley 13% ALC 350 cases produced When made right, Syrah is the pagan vision quest of red wines. If it were a film genre it would be an Italian Giallo. It's heady, full of smoke, flowers and incense. It's earthy and animalistic, full of musk, blood and iron. It's mysterious and exciting, ripe, bitter and black. It's a bit naughty. With Blood + Flowers" I set out to exemplify Syrah at it's most Syrah, in all