Garganega vs Muscadelle
Compare Garganega and Muscadelle: profile, average rating, producing countries and number of wines. The guide to choosing between these two grapes.
| Garganega | Muscadelle | |
|---|---|---|
| Colour | blanc | blanc |
| Number of wines | 1751 | 1612 |
| Average rating | 3.58 / 5 | 3.77 / 5 |
| Producing countries | Italy, Australia, France, Spain, Brazil | France, South Africa, Australia, United States, Hungary |
Garganega
Structured, aromatic whites with a round palate and fresh acidity, with aromas of fresh almond, white flowers, yellow apple, pear, citrus and volcanic mineral notes. Typical bitter almond finish. Made as noble dry whites (Soave Classico DOC, Soave Superiore DOCG) and sumptuous passito dessert wines (Recioto di Soave DOCG). Also in Gambellara DOC. Native Venetian variety from the volcanic hills south-east of Verona.
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Aromatic, fruity whites with a tender palate, with intense aromas of muscat, white flowers, honey, candied citrus and floral notes (no genetic link to the muscat family). Minor component in the great botrytised dessert wines of Sauternes, Barsac, Cérons and Monbazillac, adding perfume and freshness. Also dry in Entre-Deux-Mers. Made as sumptuous fortified wines in Australia (Rutherglen Topaque). French variety from Bordeaux and the South-West.
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