Obaideh is a white grape variety, and it traces back to Bekaa Valley, Lebanon.
Structurally it lands at medium-full body, no tannin, low acidity, off-dry and medium alcohol.
Look for honey, lemon, creamy and citrus.
The regions that matter for it are Bekaa Valley.
In the vineyard it is marked by mid ripening and a preference for mediterranean.
It blends readily with Merwah.
Watch for the synonyms: Obeidi.
At the table it suits stuffed vine leaves with lemon and pepper, fried chicken with coleslaw and tamari almonds.
The structure.
Where it grows.
Blends well with.
Food pairings.
Also labelled.
Obeidi.
Bottles to look for.
- Chateau Musar Cuvee Blanc, Bekaa Valley, Lebanon
- Chateau St. Thomas Obeidy, Bekaa Valley, Lebanon
- Domaine Wardy Obeideh, Bekaa Valley, Lebanon
- Sept Winery Obaideh, Batroun, Lebanon
- Sept Winery Zahie Obaideh Skin Contact, Bekaa Valley, Lebanon
Obaideh: common questions
01.What does Obaideh taste like?+
02.Where is Obaideh from?+
03.Where is Obaideh grown?+
04.What food pairs with Obaideh?+
05.What else is Obaideh called?+
Keep going: the A to Z grape index, or the wine regions of Lebanon.