Ep 179: Chateau Musar - The age ability of these icon wines (Part 2)

2024-05-20

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o download the transcript CLICK HERE Welcome back to part 2 where we continue our discussion with Marc Hochar from the iconic Chateau Musar. In this episode, we shift our focus to the intriguing world of Chateau Musar's white wines. Marc enlightens us on the ancient grape varieties, Obaideh and Merwah, which form the backbone of these exceptional wines. Join us as we uncover the secrets behind the longevity of Chateau Musar's whites. From discussing the optimal drinking window to cracking open a bottle of the e...

o download the transcript CLICK HERE

Welcome back to part 2 where we continue our discussion with Marc Hochar from the iconic Chateau Musar. In this episode, we shift our focus to the intriguing world of Chateau Musar's white wines. Marc enlightens us on the ancient grape varieties, Obaideh and Merwah, which form the backbone of these exceptional wines.

Join us as we uncover the secrets behind the longevity of Chateau Musar's whites. From discussing the optimal drinking window to cracking open a bottle of the exquisite 2017 Chateau Musar White, there's plenty to discover and savor.

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If you want to skip ahead:

02.17: Diving deeper into the aging of wines

04.11: Chateau Musar reds of the 1950s

11.57: Experience with Blends and blind tasting

14.30: Opening the Chateau Musar white 2017 £36 The Wine Society £36.20 Vinvm

16.47: Flavour profile ands tasting notes

20.00: Reds Vs Whites as they age

23.08: The Chateau Musar Rosé - a blend of Obaideh and Merwah

31.34: The ancient grape varieties of Obaideh and Merwah

36.23: Food Pairings and tasting notes

40.20: The future of Chateau wines

Any thoughts or questions, do email me: janina@eatsleepwinerepeat.co.uk