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Massaya Terrasses de Baalbeck

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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionBekaa Valley
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Country
Lebanon
SubregionBekaa Valley
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GrapesShiraz/SyrahGrenacheMourvedre
Wine Description:
Valley, a region in Lebanon that is rapidly gaining recognition for its high-quality winemaking. This wine, crafted by Massaya, a winery known for its modern approach and respect for traditional methods, is a blend of classic Mediterranean varietals, embodying the unique characteristics of the region. The vineyards are situated at high altitudes, providing a favorable microclimate that contributes to the grapes' ripeness and complexity. The wine is aged in French oak barrels, which adds to its depth and character. Massaya Terrasses de Baalbeck is a harmonious blend, reflecting the diversity of the Bekaa Valley's terroir and Massaya's commitment to producing wines with character and distinction.
Pros:
  • Vineyards are facing the famous Baalbeck temple
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Cons:
  • Lesser known wine country
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Wine Expert Note:

Massaya Terrasses de Baalbeck presents a deep ruby hue, indicative of its richness and depth. The aroma is an alluring combination of dark fruits like blackberries and plums, along with hints of spice, leather, and a subtle smokiness. On the palate, it is full-bodied and robust, offering a spectrum of flavors including ripe dark fruits, pepper, and a hint of Mediterranean herbs. The wine is well-structured, with firm tannins and a balanced acidity that contributes to its fullness and complexity. The finish is long and satisfying, leaving behind flavors of fruit and spice. This wine is a testament to the potential of Lebanese winemaking, offering a unique and enjoyable tasting experience.
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