Merlot 2015
750ml

Technical Information:
Wine: Red
Vintage: 2015

Composition: Merlot (100%)
Vineyard: Zahle & Dhour Zahle
Soil: Limestone & gravel
Harvest date: 4 & 19 September 2015
Harvest: Handpicked
Fermenter type: Stainless steel tanks
Skin maceration: 18 days
Oak type and maturation: French oak barrels for 24 months
Bottling date: 12 July 2018
Closure: Cork
Technical Data: pH 3.82, RS <2 g/l
Alcohol content: 14.5%

Notes: A beautifully full-bodied Merlot aged in French oak barrels for 24 months with a profile of soft pomegranate, cherry and plum, balanced by the sharpness of pine, thyme and rosemary and finished with the richness of dark chocolate, tobacco and mocha. Soft integrated tannins and a long finish.

Label: Middle-Eastern mosaic to indicate the origin of the wine: Lebanon, the colors are based on the aromatic profile of the grape variety. The wood texture indicates that the wine has been oaked. Designed by Tarek Atrissi.

Awards and Honorable Mentions:
2019‐ Concours International Gilbert & Gaillard, France: 90/100 Gold Medal.
2019‐ AWC Vienna International Wine Challenge, Austria: Silver Medal.
2020- Frankfurt International Trophy, Germany: Silver Medal.
2020- London Wine Competition, UK: Silver Medal.