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Lebanon Flashcards

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Lebanon

largest producer

A

Château Ksara

  • est by Jesuit missionaries
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Domaine Tourelles

year est

A

1868

  • commercial enterprise
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Bekaa Valley rests between what two mountain ranges?

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  • Mount Lebanon: from Mediterranean, up to 2,500 m
  • Anti-Lebanon: Syrian border

(two most significant mountain ranges in Lebanon)

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4
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Year Serge Hochar brought Château Musar to the Bristol Wine Fair

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1979

  • Resulted in new attention towards Lebanon
  • Praise of critic and auctioneer, Michael Broadbent
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Number of wineries were in operation at the beginning of the Lebanese Civil War, in 1975

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4

  • Château Ksara
  • Château Musar
  • Domaine des Tourelles
  • Château Nakad
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Lebanon

Number of wineries today

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Over 50

  • compared to 35 in 2010
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7
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What are two indigenous varieties used for Château Musar white?

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  • Obeidah
  • Merwah
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How is Arak aged?

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cloth-covered clay amphorae

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How is Arak typically served?

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cut with two parts water to one part spirit

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