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Muscat / Moscato

Aussi connu sous le nom de: Moscato (Italy), Muskateller, Moscatel

The only grape that actually tastes like grapes! One of the oldest known varieties, Muscat comes in many forms and produces wines from dry to very sweet, still to sparkling.

CorpsLight
AciditéMedium
DouceurSweet
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There are over 200 different varieties of Muscat grapes, making it one of the largest grape families in the world.

👃 Notes de dégustation

Saveurs principales

OrangePeachGrape

Saveurs secondaires

RoseHoneyMuskGinger

Arômes

Orange blossomJasmineFresh grapes

🌍 Régions viticoles célèbres

Piedmont

Italy
Moscato d'Asti

Home of Moscato d'Asti, lightly sparkling and sweet

Alsace

France
Dry Muscat

Dry, aromatic Muscat with grape character

Rutherglen

Australia
Liqueur Muscat

Legendary fortified sticky wines

Greece

Greece
Historic origin

Ancient home, sweet wines of Samos

🍽️ Accords mets parfaits

Fresh fruit
Light pastries
Spicy Asian cuisine
Blue cheese
Breakfast/brunch

🌡️ Guide de service

Température

6-8°C (43-46°F)

Type de verre

Flute or small wine glass

Potentiel de vieillissement

1-5 years (except fortified)

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