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Sip and Stars: It is Virgo Month!
Exploring the wine world through the lens of astrology uncovers an intriguing journey into the multifaceted qualities of each zodiac sign. In this series, we'll look at a wide range...
Batroun: a City of Wines Rich in Taste and Lebanese Excellence
As far as summer goes, Batroun has become the hottest hub for tourism in Lebanon! The rich atmosphere cannot be missed, amidst the vibrant landscapes and exciting nature. Whether you’re...
Chateau Kefraya: a tale as old as time
Throughout its long history, Lebanon has been a remarkable pioneer in winemaking within the lush Mediterranean region. Mastering the craft of viniculture and infusing it with the ever-so-glorious essence of...
Exploring the Divine Bouquet: Unveiling Latourba's Winery and Their Exquisite Wines
Latourba's Winery, nestled among the scenic scenery of the famous wine region, is a tribute to the everlasting art of winemaking. With a history dating back over a century, Latourba's...
The blossoming popularity of avocados (paired with wine)
Avocado: Ripe and Ready Wine: Light and high in acidity Pair them together and enjoy the deliciousness they exude The avocado is a very versatile fruit that is enjoyed in...
Your wine preference based on your coffee of choice!
Choosing a wine can be a quite difficult task for many of us; we don’t know what to look for exactly or which characteristics or features would be to our...
It’s not day drinking, it’s brunch…
Brunch is the best excuse to start drinking early in the AM and what other than a good mimosa to pair with your food? We’re here to make sure you...
Wine and cheese; a heavenly pairing
Wine and cheese have been the perfect pair for centuries. It is something everybody seems to enjoy; whether you’re having a big gathering with friends and family or simply staying...
Arak & Tout Recipe
When drinking Arak, it usually goes 1/3 Arak and 2/3 water, some ice and it’s already the perfect drink. But we added something to the mix we think everyone would...
Arak Cana; the drink of connectivity
When we think of Lebanon, we think of many things. A small country stretching along the Mediterranean Sea filled with beautiful sceneries, a rich culture, wonderful people and...
Jun Dry for your summertime spirits
Gin is highly appreciated all over the world. And with good reason… It has made its way into cocktail culture and the bar scene due to its versatile...
209 partners with CXC to take you on an exclusive journey
Food amateurs and wine lovers, the below is for you! What a good idea to blend two passions: gastronomy and wine. Then, how to transform this cool idea into a...