Crafted by Christophe Baron at Cayuse Vineyards, the Cayuse Flying Pig Red 2022 showcases the best of biodynamic farming practices and Bordeaux-style blending. This wine shines with a deep, dark ruby color that hints at its complexity and richness. As you pour, aromas burst from the glass, displaying vibrant notes of blackberries, cassis, and plums accented by herbal tones of sage, cedar, and green peppercorn. A touch of licorice and earth provides an extra layer of intrigue to this piggy wine.
On the palate, this medium-bodied wine offers a silky yet crunchy mouthfeel. Juicy flavors of black cherries and blueberries dominate, beautifully balanced by savory herbs and a touch of spicy ground pepper. The structure is refined and focused, with velvety tannins and bright acidity creating an elegant harmony. The finish lingers with stony minerality, salinity, and lovely layers of blue and black fruit. Whether enjoyed now or stored in the cellar, this flying piggy vintage evolves gracefully, promising years of drinking pleasure. With an ABV of 13.8%, it’s perfect for pairing with your favorite meals or savoring on its own.
Critics agree: the Cayuse Flying Pig 2022 impresses with its concentrated flavors, complex aromas, and seamless balance. Its layered, savory profile reflects the skillful blending of 59% Cabernet Franc, 31% Merlot, and 10% Cabernet Sauvignon. Acclaims highlight its earthy charm, nuanced minerality, and stunning ability to captivate from start to finish.
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This biodynamic beauty is a testament to Christophe Baron’s dedication to producing expressive, world-class wines that lead the way in sustainable viticulture. Don’t miss your chance to enjoy the exceptional 2022 Flying Pig—an unforgettable blend that truly impresses.
Joanie Chavez –
The Cayuse Flying Pig wine is a perfect blend of blackcurrant and black cherry. The subtle vanilla hint leaves a delightful taste on the palate.
Martha Cheatham –
The Cayuse Flying Pig wine is a symphony of flavors. The sweet tobacco, chocolate, and dill notes make it a must-try. The ripe strawberry finish is simply divine.
Tracey Juckett –
The Cayuse Flying Pig Red 2022 is a real delight, with its earthy undertones and hints of blackberry. Truly a great wine for a casual evening.
Christoper Jagow –
Just opened a bottle of Cayuse wine and was pleasantly surprised. The ripe strawberry and blackberry flavors are a delight, with a hint of vanilla for balance.
Lorene Duma –
Enjoyed a glass of Cayuse wine last night. The dark fruit and vanilla hints were simply divine. It’s a wine that’s as rich in flavor as it is in color.
Jane Parker –
I’m in love with this Cayuse wine. The notes of cherry and leather gave it a unique and pleasant twist. Highly recommend the Flying Pig Red Blend!
Melvin Telles –
Cayuse Flying Pig Red 2022 is a revelation! The pepper and chalk notes are distinct and add a unique twist to the earthy blackberry flavor. A must-try for any wine lover.
Jose Moffitt –
The forest floor and truffle notes in this Cayuse Flying Pig Red 2022 are exceptional. It’s like a walk in the woods coupled with a dash of smoke.
Dorothy Oehler –
Just had a bottle of Cayuse Flying Pig wine. Loved the blackcurrant and black cherry notes, with a touch of leather. It’s bold, but not overpowering. Definitely buying again!
James Jordan –
The sweet tobacco and chocolate notes in Cayuse Flying Pig wine are simply irresistible. It’s like a cozy night by the fireplace, in a glass.
Arthur Campbell –
Cayuse wines never disappoint, and the Flying Pig Red is no exception. The notes of coffee and tobacco add a sophisticated touch to the black cherry and cherry flavors.
Larry Martin –
The Cayuse Vineyards Flying Pig Red Blend is a perfect mid-week treat. Loved the notes of smoke, dark chocolate, and sandalwood. It’s a symphony of rich, earthy flavors.
Sonya Mccain –
The dark chocolate and sandalwood hint in this Cayuse wine is a pleasant surprise. The touch of coffee really makes the Flying Pig Red Blend stand out.
Lyn Beidleman –
Cayuse Vineyards Flying Pig Red Blend is a standout. The blackcurrant and black cherry notes are bold and flavorful, with a hint of leather for a rich, earthy finish. A wine to remember!
Rhonda Baker –
Cayuse Flying Pig Red 2022 is like a journey through a forest floor. The earthy notes combined with hints of dill and red currant make for a unique and satisfying experience.
Robert Brandon –
The Cayuse Flying Pig Red Blend is an explosion of flavors. Notes of blackberry and cherry dominate, with a subtle hint of earthy truffle. It’s like a walk in a forest, with a perfect balance of dark fruit and vanilla.
Teddy Schneider –
I’m a fan of dark fruit notes and this Cayuse wine didn’t disappoint. Its peppery undertone paired with the chalky finish is a taste to remember.