White Wines from Lebanon
Lebanon • Mount Lebanon • Mountain whites
"High-altitude Lebanese whites: fresh, aromatic and with ancient history."
Quick Facts
White wines from Lebanon come from one of the oldest wine regions in the world. They tend to be fresh and aromatic, with grapes such as Viognier, Sauvignon Blanc and Muscat. At La Cava Shop you can find Château Fakra Blanc de Blancs. Free shipping across Mexico from MXN $1,499 and 90 days for returns at no cost.
- Origin: Lebanon
- Style: fresh, aromatic whites with citrus and stone fruit
- Common grapes: Viognier, Sauvignon Blanc, Muscat and others
- Serving: 8 °C to 10 °C
- Pairing: mezze, fish, seafood, salads and mild cheeses
- Shipping and returns: free from MXN $1,499; 90 days at no cost
White Wine from Lebanon
Lebanon has one of the oldest wine traditions in the Mediterranean, with roots going back to the Phoenicians. Its vineyards, in mountain areas such as Mount Lebanon and the Beqaa Valley, offer warm days and cool nights that help keep white grapes fresh.
Lebanese whites tend to be aromatic and fresh, with citrus and stone fruit notes. Explore more wines from Lebanon, Mount Lebanon wines and Beqaa Valley wines.
Château Fakra Blanc de Blancs
The collection includes Château Fakra Blanc de Blancs, a Lebanese white from Château Fakra, a winery in Kfardebian. A review of the 2018 vintage describes it with notes of grapefruit, tangerine and peach, a soft texture and good balance. Serve it between 8 °C and 10 °C with mezze, fish, seafood and salads.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are white wines from Lebanon like?
They tend to be fresh and aromatic, with citrus and stone fruit notes, and come from mountain vineyards.
What grapes are used in Lebanese whites?
Viognier, Sauvignon Blanc and Muscat are common, among others.
What does a Lebanese white pair with?
Mezze, fish, seafood, salads and mild cheeses.
At what temperature should it be served?
Between 8 °C and 10 °C.
Where can I buy Lebanese white wine in Mexico?
At La Cava Shop, with free shipping across Mexico from MXN $1,499 and 90 days for returns at no cost.