Project Description
Elie Maamari studied viticulture and oenology in France (Toulouse) and was the winemaker at Chateau Ksara for 11 years. His last vintage was in 1994. Since 1995, he has been export and marketing director at Chateau Ksara. He also teaches the oenology classes at the American University of Notre Dame as well as at the Lausanne School of Hotel Management in Beirut. He was awarded the title of “Chevalier de l’Ordre du Mérite agricole” in 2003 by the French Government.