IxsirGrande Reserve White 2022

Product code: 15656
£25.50 inc VAT
£153.00 / case of 6
Lebanon
White Wine from
Bekaa Valley, Lebanon
Country
Country: Lebanon
Region
Region: Bekaa Valley
Type
Type: White Wine
Winery
Winery: Ixsir
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: Gabriel Rivero
Grape
Grape: Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Viognier
Grape: 60% Viognier, 25% Sauvignon Blanc, 15% Chardonnay
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Country
Country: Lebanon
Region
Region: Bekaa Valley
Type
Type: White Wine
Winery
Winery: Ixsir
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: Gabriel Rivero
Grape
Grape: Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Viognier
Grape: 60% Viognier, 25% Sauvignon Blanc, 15% Chardonnay

Product Notes

Ixsir Grande Reserve White is an exquisitely premium Lebanese wine that possesses a unique blend of Viognier and Chardonnay. This vivacious elixir has a pale golden hue, encapsulating a vibrant spectrum of fruity and floral notes, from apricot to blossoming acacia. On the palate, this delightful ensemble unravels smooth, full-bodied flavours, underscored by an elegantly balanced acidity. Matured in French oak, the wine leaves an enduring, silken finish, redolent of vanilla and ripe peaches. Ixsir Grande Reserve White pairs harmoniously with delicate cuisines, making it perfect for any fine-dining experience. Truly, a wine to savour and relish.

Tasting Notes

This wine showcases a light gold colour with aromas of exotic fruits and a touch of citrus. It offers a refreshing intensity that persists throughout, accompanied by subtle barrel‐aged empyreumatic notes. The elegant finish leaves a complex and memorable impression.

About the Winery

Ixsir

Perched atop the hills of Batroun, Lebanon, lies the distinctive Ixsir Winery. Referenced by various international wine connoisseurs, Ixsir Winery's remarkable reputation extends far beyond the borders of the Mediterranean.

Ixsir handcrafts a broad selection of wines boasting of impeccable quality. Each bottle tells a unique story, reflecting a blend of indigenous and noble grapes. These wines are a tasteful representation of the intricate terroirs of Lebanese soils. From steep terraces to northern-facing vineyards, the diverse climate and topography allow for the growth of exquisite grapes with distinct flavours.

The winery is named after "Iksir," an Arabic word for "Elixir". The creators of Ixsir aim to encapsulate the essence of life's purest pleasures in every single bottle. No matter the occasion, they offer wines that are just perfect for enlivening the senses, enhancing the mood, or simply indulging in a gastronomic experience.

Ixsir Winery was born out of a vision to re-establish historic vineyards, continuing the region's 5,000-year wine-making tradition. The winery is more than just a place where grapes are crushed; it's a testament to the country's deep connection with viticulture. Their respect for the Lebanese land and their commitment to ecologically friendly practices have earned them a Gold Green certificate for their sustainable infrastructure.

What sets Ixsir apart is their seamless fusion of tradition, innovation, and sustainability. From the way the grapes are grown to the way the wine is served, every detail is purposefully considered: making the winery a destination of choice for discerning wine lovers around the world.

In the heart of the winery, nested within a 17th-century traditional Lebanese house is the wine-tasting room, providing the perfect setting to indulge in the richness of Ixsir's offerings. Every sip of Ixsir wine is an invitation, compelling one to experience the best of Lebanon, a journey as delightful as the destination. So, next time you're in Lebanon be sure to visit the illustrious Ixsir Winery.

http://ixsir.com

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