Château Les Cèdres 2016 Magnum

Wine: Red

Vintage: 2016

Notes: A big, bold, complex, practically crunchy wine with a full body and gripping tannins. The profile is that of luscious black fruit (blackcurrant, blueberry, blackberry, sour cherry), fragrant herbs and flowers (mint, sage, violet, lavender), piquant spices (black pepper, nutmeg) with strong herbaceous notes (green pepper) and whispers of licorice and dark chocolate. Long lingering finish.

Composition: Cabernet Sauvignon (45%), Syrah (40%) & Merlot (15%)

Climate: Mediterranean climate with dry warm summers during the day and cooler nights

Vineyard: Dhour Zahle & Kfarzabad

Soil: Limestone & gravel

Harvest: Handpicked

Fermenter type: Stainless steel tanks

Skin maceration: 21 days

Oak type & maturation: French oak barrels for 24 months

Awards:

Great Gold Medal 95/100: Catavinum World Wine & Spirits Competition (CWWSC) 2022, Spain

Double Gold Medal: Concours International Gilbert & Gaillard 2023, France

-Gold Medal: Frankfurt International Trophy 2023