The "Tyr" appellation, located in the southern region of Lebanon, is a hidden gem in the world of wine. Benefiting from a Mediterranean climate, this wine region is characterised by its limestone soils and steep terraced vineyards. The vines are gently caressed by sea breezes, promoting optimal grape ripening.
Signature grape varieties include Obeidi, Merwah, as well as international varieties such as Cabernet Sauvignon and Syrah. Wines produced in Tyr offer a complex aromatic palette, combining ripe red fruit notes, spices, and notable minerality. The reds are often robust and velvety, while the whites display vibrant freshness, ideal for balanced cellar management.
Winemakers and wine enthusiasts consider this region a rising star due to its unique potential and the increasing quality of its productions. The integration of modern technologies in the vineyards and wineries facilitates traceability and optimises winemaking, ensuring high standards are maintained.
Thus, the region of Tyr embodies the perfect fusion of tradition and innovation, offering wines that captivate the most discerning palates while enticing new passionate enthusiasts.