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Chateau Musar 1989 White – Rare Aged Lebanese Wine (92 Points Wine Advocate)

Experience the extraordinary longevity of Lebanon’s finest with this 1989 Chateau Musar White, a remarkable blend of 60% Obaideh and 40% Merwah grapes from the Bekaa Valley. Awarded 92 points by Wine Advocate, this oak-fermented treasure defies expectations with its vibrant freshness three decades after vintage.

Why Collectors Cherish This Wine:

  • Unparalleled Aging Potential: Unlike most white wines, this vintage demonstrates how Musar whites gain complexity over time, currently at its peak drinking window
  • Unique Lebanese Terroir: The indigenous Obaideh and Merwah grapes create flavors you won’t find in conventional Chardonnay or Sauvignon Blanc
  • Critic’s Darling: Praised for its beautiful structure, fine concentration, and complex flavor profile that rivals prestigious Rhone Valley whites
  • 12.5% Alcohol Content: Perfect balance for extended cellaring or immediate enjoyment

Tasting Profile:

This vigorous white surprises with youthful energy, offering layered aromas of honeyed citrus, toasted nuts, and mineral undertones. The palate reveals remarkable freshness for its age, with a textured mouthfeel and lingering finish that promises further evolution.

Note: As part of our Fine & Rare collection, this vintage is excluded from promotional discounts. Limited availability.

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