{"product_id":"chateau-musar-hochar-pere-et-fils-2020","title":"Chateau Musar, Hochar Père et Fils 2020","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eProduct Information\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eCountry\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-tab-count: 2;\"\u003e Lebanon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eRegion\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-tab-count: 2;\"\u003e Bekka Valley\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eGrape Variety \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003e50%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eCinsault, 40% Grenache, 10% Cabernet Sauvignon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eVintage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-tab-count: 2;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e2020\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eABV \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003e14.5%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChâteau Musar Hochar Père et Fils 2020\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Distinctive \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/divinefinewines.co.uk\/collections\/lebanese-wines\" title=\"Lebanese Wine Collection\"\u003eLebanese\u003c\/a\u003e Red Wine from a Legendary Estate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChâteau Musar Hochar Père et Fils 2020 is a beautifully expressive Lebanese \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/divinefinewines.co.uk\/collections\/red-wine\" title=\"Red Wine Collection\"\u003ered wine\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e crafted from vineyards in the Bekaa Valley. Produced by one of the Middle East’s most iconic wineries, this vintage showcases the estate’s signature balance of tradition and character while offering a more approachable, fruit-forward style than the flagship Musar bottling.\u003cbr\u003eMade from a blend of Cinsault, \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/divinefinewines.co.uk\/collections\/grenache\" title=\"Grenache Wine Collection\"\u003eGrenache\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/divinefinewines.co.uk\/collections\/cabernet-sauvignon\" title=\"Cabernet Sauvignon Wine Collection\"\u003eCabernet Sauvignon\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, this wine delivers depth, elegance, and a unique sense of place, perfect for both seasoned collectors and those exploring Lebanese wines for the first time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVintage Overview: 2020 in the Bekaa Valley\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe 2020 vintage in Lebanon was marked by warm, dry conditions with optimal ripening throughout the growing season. These conditions resulted in grapes with excellent concentration, balanced acidity, and refined tannins.\u003cbr\u003eCompared to previous vintages, the 2020 Hochar Père et Fils leans toward a more vibrant and fruit-driven profile, with polished structure and earlier drinkability. It captures the essence of the Bekaa Valley terroir while remaining versatile and accessible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAppearance: Deep ruby red with purple hues, indicating youthful vibrancy.\u003cbr\u003eNose: Aromatic layers of ripe red berries, black cherries, and plums, complemented by subtle spice, dried herbs, and a touch of earthy complexity.\u003cbr\u003ePalate: Medium to full-bodied with smooth tannins and balanced acidity. Flavours of redcurrant, blackberry, and damson unfold alongside notes of pepper, clove, and a gentle smokiness. The finish is long, fresh, and slightly savoury.\u003cbr\u003eFinish: Elegant and persistent, with lingering fruit and spice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Choose Hochar Père et Fils 2020?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA More Approachable Musar Style: Unlike the flagship Château Musar, Hochar Père et Fils is crafted for earlier enjoyment. The 2020 vintage is especially accessible, making it ideal for immediate drinking.\u003cbr\u003eUnique Terroir Expression: Sourced from high-altitude vineyards in the Bekaa Valley, the wine reflects a distinctive combination of Mediterranean climate and ancient soils.\u003cbr\u003eExceptional Value: This wine delivers the hallmark Musar complexity and character at a more accessible price point, making it one of the best-value premium Lebanese reds available in the UK.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood Pairing Suggestions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChâteau Musar Hochar Père et Fils 2020 is incredibly versatile at the table. It pairs beautifully with:\u003cbr\u003e• Grilled lamb chops or lamb kofta \u003cbr\u003e• Roast chicken with herbs \u003cbr\u003e• Mediterranean vegetable dishes \u003cbr\u003e• Aubergine-based meals \u003cbr\u003e• Hard cheeses such as aged cheddar or manchego \u003cbr\u003eIts balanced acidity and spice notes make it particularly well-suited to Middle Eastern cuisine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eServing \u0026amp; Storage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• Serving Temperature: 16–18°C \u003cbr\u003e• Decanting: Recommended for 30–60 minutes to open up aromas \u003cbr\u003e• Drinking Window: Now to 2028\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eQ. What grapes are used in Château Musar Hochar Père et Fils 2020?\u003cbr\u003eA. This wine is a blend of Cinsault, Grenache, and Cabernet Sauvignon, combining fruit-forward character with structure and spice.\u003cbr\u003eQ. Is the 2020 vintage ready to drink?\u003cbr\u003eA. Yes, the 2020 vintage is designed to be approachable in its youth, though it can also be cellared for added complexity.\u003cbr\u003eQ. How does Hochar Père et Fils differ from Château Musar?\u003cbr\u003eA. Hochar Père et Fils is made in a fresher, more accessible style with less ageing, while Château Musar is more complex and built for long-term cellaring.\u003cbr\u003eQ. What makes Lebanese wine unique?\u003cbr\u003eA. Lebanese wines benefit from high-altitude vineyards, abundant sunshine, and ancient winemaking traditions, resulting in distinctive flavour profiles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiscover our range of \u003ca title=\"Chateau Musar Wines Collection – Premium Lebanese Wine at Divine Fine Wines\" href=\"https:\/\/divinefinewines.co.uk\/collections\/chateau-musar\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChateau Musar\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca title=\"Chateau Musar Wines Collection – Premium Lebanese Wine at Divine Fine Wines\" href=\"https:\/\/divinefinewines.co.uk\/collections\/chateau-musar\"\u003e \u003c\/a\u003ewines.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRead our Blog on \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca title=\"Chateau Musar Blog\" href=\"https:\/\/divinefinewines.co.uk\/blogs\/news\/chateau-musar-a-legacy-of-lebanese-winemaking-excellence\"\u003eChateau Musar\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuy Château Musar Hochar Père et Fils 2020 Online\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf you are looking for a distinctive red wine with history, character, and outstanding value, Château Musar Hochar Père et Fils 2020 is an excellent choice. Order online today for fast UK delivery and experience one of Lebanon’s most celebrated producers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Divine Fine Wines","offers":[{"title":"75cl \/ Tax Included","offer_id":53268082000215,"sku":null,"price":21.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"6x75cl Case \/ Tax Included","offer_id":53268089110871,"sku":null,"price":131.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0929\/5334\/6391\/files\/Chateau-Musar-Hochar-2020.jpg?v=1775670942","url":"https:\/\/divinefinewines.co.uk\/products\/chateau-musar-hochar-pere-et-fils-2020","provider":"Divine Fine Wines","version":"1.0","type":"link"}