By Ken Wright Cellars
2017 Tyrus Evan Walla Walla Syrah

Origin
AVA: Walla Walla Valley
Vineyard: Seven Hills
Location: 4 miles west of Milton Freewater in NE Oregon

Vineyard Details
Year Planted: 1980
Acreage: 200 acres with 12 different varietals, KWC sources four blocks of Syrah (6.1 Acres)
Trellis System: Smart-Dyson split canopy
Clone: Syrah-Phillips clone
Elevation: 800 to 1,200 ft
Aspect: North inclination
Parent Material: Wind-blown glacial loess
Soil: Ellisforde silt loam

Tasting Notes
From Seven Hills Vineyard, our Syrah offers vibrant plum and cassis notes that blend with blackberry, fig, and cedar. Open texture with a rich and luxurious finish.

Technical Details
Alcohol: 13.70%
Aging: 15 months in French oak barrels (25% new oak)
[Information provided by Ken Wright Cellars]