2022 | Iruai 'Blood + Flowers' Syrah | Oregon Domaine La Croix-Belle Undertones of wet forest floor

Undertones of wet forest floor and baking spices of clove and cinnamon come through on the finish

Wine of great character

30-35 hectoliters per hectare

The velvety

The 2021 Pinot Noir Bodega Ridge Vineyard is tightly coiled to begin

2022 | Iruai 'Blood + Flowers' Syrah | Oregon Domaine La Croix-Belle Undertones of wet forest floorWhen 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 its wild bacchanalian glory. Enjoy by: drinking from a goblet with smoked