Château Musar Blanc, Bekaa Valley, Gaston Hochard, Lebanon 2018 AD INFERNUM ET SALUTEM Winemaker Raül Bobet is driven

Winemaker Raül Bobet is driven by a passion to make distinctive wines

Grapes: 100% Merlot

lightly crushed and clarified by natural sedimentation

Once blended the wine is returned to these same barrels for a further 6 months ageing

reflecting the limestone soils and maritime influence

Château Musar Blanc, Bekaa Valley, Gaston Hochard, Lebanon 2018 AD INFERNUM ET SALUTEM Winemaker Raül Bobet is drivenChteau Musar, Ghazir: Musar grapes grow in the Bekaa Valley, a fertile sunny valley at an altitude of 1,000 metres, situated 25 miles east of Beirut cradled between two mountain ranges running parallel to Lebanon's Mediterranean coastline. Chateau Musar was the first producer in Lebanon to achieve organic certification for its vineyards. Vines have been cultivated there for at least 6,000 years: the Phoenicians (seafaring ancestors of the modern