Winemaking since 1857, Chateau Ksara in the Bekaa Valley is Lebanon's oldest and largest winery. L'Observatoire is a blend of Muscat, Clairette, native Obeidy and Sauvignon Blanc grapes treated to 3 months' ageing in French oak casks. A versatile, easy-drinking, fresh and fruity wine. Wildflower aromas typical of Muscat with touches of citrus, peach and mango ending on a soft and elegant finish. Try with a variety of spicy cuisine from across Asia.
Chateau Ksara have an ethos of Tradition, Nobility, and Modernity. They embrace a unique, centuries-old practice of winemaking, as well as implementing the most innovative processes to enhance their wines for contemporary times. Highly regarded, Chateau Ksara continue to win International Awards each year. Their Bekaa Valley vineyards lie at an average altitude of 1,000 meters with a semi-continental climate. Pesticides and herbicides are not used, so the grapes are grown almost organically. The stony soils are made up of varying measures of chalk, clay and limestone.
| Sub Type: | White |
| Grape: | Muscat 30% Obeidy 30% Clairette 30% Sauvignon Blanc 10% |
| Country: | Lebanon |
| Region: | Bekaa Valley |
| Tasting Notes: | A versatile, easy-drinking, fresh and fruity wine. Wildflower aromas typical of Muscat with touches of citrus, peach and mango ending on a soft and elegant finish. |
| Appearance: | Gold |
| Body: | Medium |
| Sweetness: | Dry |
| Blending: | Blended |
| Oaking: | Oaked |
| ABV: | 13% |
| Vintage: | 2018 |
| Vintage Note: | From the vintages available you will be delivered the earliest or a mix depending on quantities ordered. Please leave a message in basket if you require a specific vintage |
| World Type: | Old World |
| Closure: | Cork |
| Wine Size: | 75cl |
| Suitable: | N/A |
| Food Match: | East Asian dishes|South Asian dishes|Curry |
| Producer: | Chateau Ksara |
| SKU | CHATKSARAOBSERV |
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