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Muscat / Moscato

Ook bekend als: 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.

BodyLight
ZuurgehalteMedium
ZoetheidSweet
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There are over 200 different varieties of Muscat grapes, making it one of the largest grape families in the world.

👃 Proefnotities

Primaire smaken

OrangePeachGrape

Secundaire smaken

RoseHoneyMuskGinger

Aroma's

Orange blossomJasmineFresh grapes

🌍 Beroemde wijnregio's

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

🍽️ Perfecte spijscombinaties

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

🌡️ Serveertips

Temperatuur

6-8°C (43-46°F)

Glastype

Flute or small wine glass

Rijpingspotentieel

1-5 years (except fortified)

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