Chateau Musar Gaston Hochar Red 2015
Founded by Gaston Hochar in 1930, Chateau Musar lies in a 17th century Mzar castle in Ghazir, just North of Beirut overlooking the Mediterranean sea. One of the great wines of the world Chateau Musar has been run by Gaston's sons, Serge (who studied winemaking under the great Emile Peynaud at the University of Bordeaux) and Ronald since 1959.
Chateau Musar Gaston Hochar Red 2015 vintage is a deep red colour, with aromas of sweet cherry, plum and dried fruit together with a subtle spice element and hint of tobacco. The wine has a soft, rounded mouthfeel with lots of flavour and fruit concentration – caramel, mocha, ripe red fruits which are supported with soft, velvety tannins and a spicy finish.
The Finer Details
Style - Red Wine
Varietal - Cabernet Sauvignon, Cinsault, Carignan
Country - Lebanon
Region - Bekaa Valley
Vintage - 2015
Bottle Size - 750ml
ABV - 14%