Wines made from Muscadelle grapes

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More informations about the variety Muscadelle

Muscadelle white is a grape variety that originated in France (Bergerac). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by bunches of medium size, and grapes of medium caliber. Muscadelle white can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone valley, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Languedoc & Roussillon.

What are the typical flavors of the Muscadelle grape variety?

EarthPresent in 88% of Muscadelle
Tree fruitPresent in 85% of Muscadelle
Citrus fruitPresent in 79% of Muscadelle
HoneyPresent in 78% of Muscadelle
OakPresent in 77% of Muscadelle
Non oakPresent in 72% of Muscadelle
MicrobioPresent in 70% of Muscadelle
Tropical fruitPresent in 67% of Muscadelle
ApricotPresent in 62% of Muscadelle
PeachPresent in 59% of Muscadelle

SpicesPresent in 57% of Muscadelle
Dried fruitPresent in 55% of Muscadelle
PineapplePresent in 51% of Muscadelle
OrangePresent in 50% of Muscadelle
CitrusPresent in 50% of Muscadelle
VegetalPresent in 48% of Muscadelle
FloralPresent in 47% of Muscadelle
VanillaPresent in 42% of Muscadelle
PearPresent in 41% of Muscadelle
CheesePresent in 40% of Muscadelle

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