2022 Iruai 'Blood + Flowers' Syrah, Applegate Valley, Oregon, USA Jean-Jacques Morel Southeast facing

Southeast facing

Chidaine’s goal is to vinify this dry

85 acres under vine

Maischevergoren translates to “skin contact

cinnamon gracefully joins this restrained chocolate note on the finish

2022 Iruai 'Blood + Flowers' Syrah, Applegate Valley, Oregon, USA Jean-Jacques Morel Southeast facing2021 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