Wines made from Muscat Ottonel grapes of Austria
Discover the best wines made with Muscat Ottonel as a single variety or as a blend of Austria.
More informations about the variety Muscat Ottonel
Delicate and fine muscat whites with a tender palate and moderate acidity, on intense and refined aromas of orange blossom, rose, fresh grape, citrus, white peach and airy muscat (more subtle than Muscat Blanc à Petits Grains). Made as aromatic dry aperitif whites (Alsace, Baden), off-dry and sumptuous botrytised liquoreux (Burgenland in Austria, Cotnari in Romania, Tokaj). Created in the 19th century by Robert Moreau (Angers), a cross of Chasselas × Muscat de Saumur.
More informations about the wines of Austria
Austria - a mountainous, landlocked country in Central Europe - is enjoying a renaissance as a wine nation. It has shaken off decades of controversy caused by a handful of negligent people and has become a model of modern European wine, leading the way in quality and innovation. Balancing tradition and modernity, the Austrian wine industry has retained classics such as Sweet Ausbruch and Strohwein, while actively developing modern, consumer-friendly wines, such as its signature style: Gruner Veltliner, a crisp, Aromatic white wine. Officially, 35 Grape varieties are permitted for the production of Austrian quality wine, of which almost two-thirds are white varieties.
What are the typical flavors of the Muscat Ottonel grape variety?
- EarthPresent in 16% of Muscat Ottonel
- Tree fruitPresent in 16% of Muscat Ottonel
- Citrus fruitPresent in 13% of Muscat Ottonel
- Tropical fruitPresent in 13% of Muscat Ottonel
- OakPresent in 7% of Muscat Ottonel
- Non oakPresent in 6% of Muscat Ottonel
- MicrobioPresent in 6% of Muscat Ottonel
- FloralPresent in 6% of Muscat Ottonel
- SpicesPresent in 5% of Muscat Ottonel
- VegetalPresent in 4% of Muscat Ottonel
- PeachPresent in 3% of Muscat Ottonel
- ApricotPresent in 3% of Muscat Ottonel
- OrangePresent in 3% of Muscat Ottonel
- HoneyPresent in 3% of Muscat Ottonel
- Dried fruitPresent in 3% of Muscat Ottonel
- PineapplePresent in 2% of Muscat Ottonel
- TropicalPresent in 2% of Muscat Ottonel
- ApplesPresent in 2% of Muscat Ottonel
- LemonPresent in 2% of Muscat Ottonel
- CaramelPresent in 2% of Muscat Ottonel