delicate tannins and a long
with fine tannins and fresh acidity giving shape and energy
Enjoy this versatile wine with poultry
A recent tasting of the first vintage (2009) at lunch with Alain proved this wine’s incredible longevity - it was still vibrant
this single-vineyard wine is planted on the classic pink-granite soils at the foot of the chapel of La Madone in the village of Fleurie
Château Musar Red, 2008 Variant:DUTY PAID delicate tannins and a longIn their youth, Chteau Musar Reds are dense and richly textured, with intense baked fruit characters: plums, damsons, cranberries, cherries, figs and dates. Bordeaux grape Cabernet Sauvignon lends black fruit flavours; Rhne grapes Cinsault and Carignan contribute fragrance (violets; pepper) and supple spiciness. Either set of qualities might dominate a particular vintage, but the style is always emphatically Lebanese: enticingly aromatic, with