{"product_id":"chateau-khoury-perseides-2012","title":"Château Khoury Perséides 2012","description":"\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eChâteau Khoury Perséides 2012\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-307 citation-end-307\"\u003eAbout\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"1\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\" id=\"p-rc_2e170ebd398fbac8-109\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-306 citation-end-306\"\u003eChâteau Khoury Perséides 2012 is a noble, meticulously crafted red blend born from the family-run estate's passion for high-altitude viticulture.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"2\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-305 citation-end-305\"\u003eSourced from organic south-facing terraces at an elevation of 1,300 meters on the eastern foothills of Mount Lebanon in Dhour Zahlé,\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"3\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e this premium expression benefits from a dramatic microclimate that blends crisp alpine air with panoramic valley exposure. \u003cspan class=\"citation-304 citation-end-304\"\u003eNamed after the annual meteor shower observed from the estate's unpolluted high-altitude skies,\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"4\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e this wine comes from a rigorous grape selection to represent the true nobility of its exceptional vintage. \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-303 citation-end-303\"\u003eTasting Notes\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"5\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\" id=\"p-rc_2e170ebd398fbac8-110\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-302 citation-end-302\"\u003eDressed in an intense garnet color.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"6\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-301 citation-end-301\"\u003eThe nose is remarkably expressive, open, and complex, immediately offering primary notes of fresh red berries—like strawberry and raspberry—intertwined with light woody hints and a savory spice bouquet of thyme and coriander.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"7\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-300 citation-end-300\"\u003eOn the palate, the wine delivers a sound, strong, and powerful attack where the framework is tannic, tight, and robust.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"8\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-299 citation-end-299\"\u003eSyrah dominates the palate, lending a striking complexity and freshness that lines the mouth and leaves a sustained, peppery finish.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"9\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-298 citation-end-298\"\u003eDespite its age, it beautifully balances rich fruit and density with very soft, well-tightened tannins that foretell a magnificent future.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"10\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eKey Characteristics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAttribute\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProfile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-295 citation-end-295\"\u003eGrape Varietal\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"13\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"8,1,1,0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-294 citation-end-294\"\u003e50% Syrah, 25% Cabernet Sauvignon, and 25% Cabernet Franc\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"14\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eRegion\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"8,2,1,0\"\u003eZahle, Bekaa Valley, Lebanon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eOak\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"8,3,1,0\"\u003eYes (Matured up to 3 years in a variety of French barrels and casks)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"8,4,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBody\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"8,4,1,0\"\u003eFull-bodied red wine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"8,5,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eViticulture\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"8,5,1,0\"\u003eOrganic, High-Altitude (1,300m), Hand-Harvested\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"8,6,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,6,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSoil\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"8,6,1,0\"\u003eClay and limestone\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"8,7,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,7,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAging Potential\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"8,7,1,0\"\u003e10+ years (Demonstrating immense longevity)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-293 citation-end-293\"\u003eServing Suggestions\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"15\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10\" id=\"p-rc_2e170ebd398fbac8-112\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-292 citation-end-292\"\u003eServe at 16–18°C.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"16\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-291 citation-end-291\"\u003eFor optimal expression of its tight structure and intense aromatic framework, decanting into a carafe for one hour prior to serving is highly recommended.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"17\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-290 citation-end-290\"\u003ePairing\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"18\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12\" id=\"p-rc_2e170ebd398fbac8-113\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-289 citation-end-289\"\u003eThe tight tannic framework and complex, spicy core of this full-bodied red make it an exceptional partner for structured gastronomy.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"19\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-288 citation-end-288\"\u003eIt pairs beautifully with Lebanese mezze, robust barbecues, and grilled red meats such as lamb cuts or prime beef.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"20\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-287 citation-end-287\"\u003eIt is equally elegant alongside high-end charcuterie boards, cured meats, or a platter of mature, artisanal cheeses—\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"21\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003emaking it an ideal choice for fine dining and cellar-matured tastings.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wine For Everyone","offers":[{"title":"Default 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