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Award-Winning Lebanese Wines

by Rita Nohra May 27, 2019

Award-Winning Lebanese Wines

In honor of World Wine Day, we bring you a list of award-winning wines in Lebanon.

ADYAR


Year established 2001

Yearly production 90,000

Awards Gilbert Et Gaillard / Or Expression Monastique 2013 + Rechmaya 2012; Organic Award – Gold International Organic Wine Award IOWA

Latest release Sangiovese 2016

adyar.org.lb

AURORA WINERY


Year established 2006

Yearly production 15,000

Awards 90 Points in the Decanter World Wine Awards 2018

aurorawinery.com

BATROUN MOUNTAINS ORGANIC WINE


Year established 2003

Yearly production 60,000

Awards “PAR International Organic Wine Competition” in Germany, 8 awards, Riesling 2017 Top Gold, Cabernet Sauvignon 2013 Gold, and six silver medals for Ruby 2015, Patriarches 2015, Syrah 2015, Prestige 2015, Chardonnay 2017 and Seven 2017
Latest release Elite Magnum size 1.5L

“Elite is selected from our finest family reserve wines and matured for 15 months in French and American oak barrels, followed by two years of bottle aging.”

batrounmountains.com

CAVE KOUROUM


Year established 1998

Yearly production 300,000

Awards International Wine Challenge (UK) Bronze Medal for Petit Noir 2017

Latest release Petit Noir 2012 (Gold Medal Winner At Citadelles Du Vin Bordeaux 2013)

cavekouroum.com

CHATEAU BIAC


Year established Circa 1500 though the vineyard was producing wine in Roman times

Yearly production approximately 40,000 bottles of red and 1,000 bottles of sweet wine in Bordeaux, France

Awards Château Biac 2009 won a silver award at the Decanter World Wine Awards 2017 and Secret de Château Biac 2012 won the Diamond Trophy at the Sakura Women’s Wine Awards in Tokyo, Japan in 2017

chateaubiac.com

CHATEAU KA


Year established 2005

Yearly production 300,000

Awards Fleur De Ka 2008 / IWC / Silver Medal / 91 Pts
Cadet De Ka 2015 / IWC / Bronze Medal / 86 Pts

Latest release Fleur De Ka 2007

chateauka.com

CHATEAU KEFRAYA


Year established 1951

Yearly production 1.3 million

Awards Château Kefraya 2013 was recently rated 91/100 by The Wine Advocate of Robert Parker.

Latest release Château Kefraya 2013

“A highly qualitative wine defined by its elegance and distinct character.” – Fabrice Guiberteau

chateaukefraya.com

CHATEAU KSARA


Year established 1857

Yearly production 3 million

Awards Two gold medals at the Berlin Wine Trophy for Reserve du Couvent Red 2016 and Château Ksara Red 2015 and the Gold Medal at the Mondial du Rosé 2017 – Cannes.

Latest release Merwah

“Merwah is an ancient white grape, which is given profound expression by Lebanon’s formidable terroir. Merwah is grown on 60-year-old vines at over 1,500 meters, an altitude that gives freshness and flavor to the wine’s fruity and floral aromas – James Palgé

chateauksara.com

CHATEAU MUSAR


Year established 1930

Yearly production 600,000

Awards 17th in Best International Wine brand 2018

Latest release Château Musar red 2011

“Full bodied, complex and elegant, authentic wine.” – Gaston Hochar 

chateaumusar.com

CHATEAU NAKAD


Year established 1923

Yearly production 150,000

Latest release Château des Coteaux 2012

chateaunakad.com

CHATEAU TROIS COLLINES


Year established 2017

Yearly production 30,000

Latest release Nysa Red 2017, Nysa white 2017 and Nysa rose 2017
“These un-oaked, fruity wines, made from the fruit of youthful eastern north Bekaa hills vines, modern style designed to respond to new patterns of consumption .” – Rabih Sadaka, Oenologue

troiscollines.com

CLOS DU PHOENIX


Year established 2013

Yearly production 8000

Awards 2016 Decanter London Cuvée de la Citadelle 2012

closduphoenix.com

DOMAINE DE BAAL


Year established 2006

Yearly production 20,000

Awards Gold at New Orleans International Wine Award – Domaine De Baal Red 2013

Latest release Domaine De Baal 2013

“Organic, full-bodied with a complex nose of black fruits and red berries. Elegant on the palate with silky tannins and a mineral finish.” – Sébastien Khoury, Owner 

@domainedebaal

DOMAINE DES TOURELLES


Year established 1868

Yearly production 350,000

Awards A triple title at the International Wine Challenge competition 2018; Great Value Champion Red; Gold Medal; The Jury’s Trophy – Domaine des Tourelles Red 2014

Latest release Vieilles Vignes Cinsault

“This bottle truly represents the identity of the Lebanese terroir.” – Issa Faouzi, Oenologue

domainedestourelles.com

IXSIR


Year established 2008

Yearly production 350,000

Awards EL IXSIR Red 2012 92/100 The Wine Advocat
(Robert Parker)

Latest release New Vintage: EL IXSIR Red 2014
“Nice complexity of aromas with red fruits, blackberry liqueur, touches of incense, and notes of mint and cedar sap. The palate a continuation of the nose, suave and intense, with a nice mineral tension characteristic of great limestone terroirs. A fresh finish and an extended length, which reveals a great aging aptitude.” – Gabriel Rivero Macia, Oenologue

ixsir.com

MUSE DU LIBAN


Year established 2015

Yearly production 30,000

Awards 2018, Medaille D’or (Mondial Des Vins Extremes, Cervim) Muse Le Rouge 2016

Latest Bottle Muse Le Rouge 2015 Edition Privée

Latest release “Joli fruit noir. Belle matière avec une bonne concentration. De la fraicheur, de la densité et de la longueur.” – Michel Rolland, Oenologue

museduliban.com

TERRE JOIE


Year established The domain was started in 2008 and the first vintage was produced in 2011

Yearly production 18,000 bottles and growing

Awards ​fLuR 2014 vintage was awarded a silver medal with a rating of 91 by International Wine Challenge (IWC) in London. Rosé 2016 won a close second TJ fLuR 2014 place in a blind tasting of 12 Lebanese rosé wines

Latest release Super fragrant aromas of violets and lavender. Truffles, green peppercorns, cedar spice and rich ripe currants and dark cherries. Spicy cloves and sweet vanilla add extra layers to the classy finish. A tribute to Cabernet Franc.

terrejoie.com

 

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