Massaya Gold Reserve Rouge, Bekaa Valley, Lebanon 2007 Sauternes Once a forgotten gem

Once a forgotten gem

an unassuming site bordered by an old riverbed and a rock quarry

and a savory mineral edge that reflects its Bolgheri origins

and potency

Massaya Gold Reserve Rouge, Bekaa Valley, Lebanon 2007 Sauternes Once a forgotten gemMassaya, a premier Lebanese winery, is renowned for its exceptional Lebanese wine and Arak, produced in the picturesque regions of Faqra and Bekaa, Lebanon. Founded by brothers Sami and Ramzi Ghosn, the name Massaya is the Lebanese Arabic word for "twilight". The 2007 Massaya Gold Reserve Rouge is a red blend from Lebanon's Bekaa Valley, made with 50% Cabernet Sauvignon and a 50% mix of Mourvdre and Syrah. It's described as a full bodied wine with