Elie Maamari

Elie Maamari is a leading figure in the Lebanese wine industry, renowned for his central role at Château Ksara, the oldest and one of the most prestigious wineries in Lebanon.

As head winemaker and brand ambassador, Elie Maamari has played a key role in developing and promoting Château Ksara wines on the international scene. His expertise and passion have helped strengthen the reputation of the estate, which produces around 3 million bottles a year and exports to over 40 countries.

In 2017, Elie Maamari was honored by joining the International Wine Academy, a recognition of his commitment and significant contribution to the wine sector. This distinction underscores his role in promoting Lebanese wines and his dedication to oenological excellence.

Thanks to his leadership and vision, Elie Maamari continues to positively influence the Lebanese wine industry, making Château Ksara an essential reference for wine lovers worldwide.