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Come together to further one of Lebanon’s favorite exports
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by Executive Editors

In a country where it feels there is often little to be proud of, the Lebanese wine industry has offered us quite a few reasons to hold our head high—and could offer us even more if the industry learns to collaborate on a wider scale.  The wine industry has seen a lot of growth over the past decade—there are currently 54 wineries registered with the Ministry of Agriculture (MoA), up from around 20 in 2009. This growth of more than 150 percent is only in terms of operator numbers, however. Many of the new wineries are on the boutique side, meaning total national production volume has not increased significantly from the 9 million bottles quoted by the Union Vinicole du Liban (UVL). The owners of wineries Executive spoke with say consumers’ curiosity has been piqued through new Lebanese wineries entering the market, and this has translated into an increase in

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