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Carignan Vieilles Vignes

Winemaker
Faouzi Issa
Country of origin
Lebanon
Region
Chtaura, Bekaa Valley
Style
Still dry red
Grape variety
Carignan
Farming
Farmed organically, not certified
Body
Full
ABV
14%
Vintage
2021
Drinking window
2023–2031
Closure
Cork
Size

 

Vineyard Information

– Location: West Bekaa Valley

– Soil: Clay and limestone

– Altitude: 1050m

– Trellising System: bush vines

– Year the vines were planted: 1950's and 1960's

– Agricultural method: Organic non-certified

 

Winemaking process

– Harvest: September

– Hand-harvested, rigorously sorted, into 20 kg crates.

– Fermentation vessel: 150-year-old concrete vats

– Fermented with indigenous yeasts, then followed by malolactic fermentation

– Ageing apparatus: 2 years in concrete vats

Ratings

17 Pts. by Tamlyn Currin for Jancis Robinson; 2019 vintage: "...One of the most gentle Carignans I've tasted..."