Chateau Musar Red Wine Bekaa Valley 1997

750 ML

$179.99

$179.99

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Chateau Musar Red Wine 1997 is a distinguished Lebanese red blend from the Bekaa Valley, offering a taste of the unique terroir and winemaking traditions of the region. Known for its complexity, age-worthiness, and depth of flavor, this vintage is now in its mature stage, showcasing the elegance of well-aged wines. The 1997 vintage exudes warmth and richness, with a beautiful color that has softened with age, and a captivating bouquet of smoky spices and ripe fruits. Chateau Musar is famed for its balance of Old World finesse with New World fruit, and this 1997 release is no exception.

Color: A rich, warm ruby hue that has softened to a paler shade toward the rim, reflecting the wine's maturity.

Nose: The nose opens with a complex array of smoky aromas, interwoven with Christmas spices like cinnamon, nutmeg, and cloves. These spicy notes are complemented by a core of ripe red fruits, including cherries, redcurrants, and pomegranates, along with subtle hints of dried herbs and earthy undertones.

Palate: On the palate, the wine is structured yet supple, with a harmonious blend of mixed berry fruits, including cherries and pomegranates, offering a vibrant contrast to the spices. The wine's acidity remains lively, giving it freshness, while the well-integrated tannins provide structure without overpowering. A delicate smokiness and spice linger through the mid-palate, leading to a long, elegant finish.

Finish: The finish is long and smooth, with lingering notes of red fruits, spices, and a touch of minerality that reflects the Bekaa Valley terroir.

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