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Syrah du Liban

  • Producer: Domaine des Tourelles 
  • Winemaker: Faouzi Issa 
  • Country of Origin: Lebanon 
  • Region of Origin: Bekaa, Chtaura 
  • Style: Still dry Red 
  • Grape varieties: Syrah
  • Body: Full 
  • Vintage: 2016 
  • ABV: 14% 
  • Drinking window: 2021-2032
  • Closure Type: Cork

 

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Vineyard Information

– Location: West Bekaa Valley

– Soil: Clay and limestone

– Altitude: 1050m

– Year the vines were planted: 1990

– Agricultural method: Organic non-certified

 

Winemaking process

– Harvest: September

– 100% manually with intensive selection in 20kg boxes.

– Fermentation vessel: 150-year-old concrete vats

– Fermented with indigenous yeasts, then followed by malolactic fermentation

– Ageing apparatus: 24 months in American barrels

Ratings

95 Pts. Derek Smedley(Master of Wine), 2009 vintage