Muscadelle is a white grape variety primarily grown in Bordeaux, France, where it plays a supporting role in sweet wine blends. Known for its aromatic qualities, it contributes complexity and floral notes to dessert wines, particularly in Sauternes and Barsac.
Flavors & Aromas
Floral aromas, honey, citrus, and musky notes with hints of grape and stone fruit
Winemaking & Aging
Low acidity, moderate alcohol potential, susceptible to noble rot which concentrates flavors. Best used as a blending grape rather than a varietal wine. Produces wines with good aging potential when properly concentrated.
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