Le Prieure

Vintage 2018
by Chateau Ksara S.A.L.
Varietal Carignan
Color red
Region Bekaa Valley
Country Lebanon
Medal Score
9.0
4 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
black cherryclovedried thymesmoked paprikaforest floorblack plum
Palate

Full-bodied with firm tannins and moderate acidity, offering a grippy, layered texture with notes of stewed dark fruit and spice.

Finish

Long finish with persistent hints of licorice, roasted herbs, and a touch of bitter chocolate.

Food Pairings
  • • lamb tagine with apricots
  • • grilled halloumi with za'atar
  • • beef and pomegranate stew
  • • roasted eggplant with tahini
  • • spiced merguez sausage
Serving Temp
16-18°C
Drink Window
Now through 2032

Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.

Competition Medals

Gold Berliner Wine Trophy Winter Session 2020
Silver Mundus Vini Spring Tasting 2020
Silver Decanter World Wine Awards 2020
Bronze IWSC International Wine & Spirit Competition 2020

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