Chateau Musar Jeune Rosé

Chateau Musar has history, influence and a cult following among wine lovers for ages. Why? Their wines weren’t your typical style Bordeaux style. Their wines are about nature and spirit of character. Founded in 1959 by Gaston Hochar following his oenology degree at the university of Bordeaux. The family has met challenges head on, during the civil unrest and warm, they persisted and continued to make wine, nothing stopped them, still a family winery today.

Located in sunny Bekaa Valley at 1,000 meters altitude, this limestone soil terroir is wedged in between 2 mountain ranges along the Mediterranean coast. All organic, this blend 85% Cinsult & 15% Mourvèdre vines. The altitude keeps the freshness yet with sunny days and cool nights the gapes ripen to perfection. Musar Jeune is a range of wines from the low yielding vines, direct press and cool fermentation in stainless steel.

Chateau Musar - Musar Jeune Rosé 2020

Beautiful rich coral color with fresh aromas of strawberries, stone fruit, red apple and citrus. Fruit driven flavors of nectarines, peaches, quince, tangerines and strawberries with a touch of cream and almond skin with a subtle pepper note. It has a nice acidity and a creamy mouthfeel.

Paired with grilled turkey burgers with tomato relish and a tabbouleh salad