Wines made from Muscat Ottonel grapes of Alsace Grand Cru
Discover the best wines made with Muscat Ottonel as a single variety or as a blend of Alsace Grand Cru.
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 region of Alsace
Alsatian hierarchical summit: 51 classified lieux-dits over ~800 ha, ultra-varied terroirs (granite, schist, limestone, pink sandstone, marl). 4 noble grapes authorized. Signature Riesling chiseled and taut with signature notes of lemon, white peach, white flowers, stone fruits and a petrol mineral touch, long aging. Opulent Gewurztraminer (lychee, rose, spices), ample smoky Pinot Gris, dry aromatic Muscat.
What are the typical flavors of the Muscat Ottonel grape variety?
- PineapplePresent in 2% of Muscat Ottonel
- Tree fruitPresent in 2% of Muscat Ottonel
- Tropical fruitPresent in 2% of Muscat Ottonel
- CreamPresent in 1% of Muscat Ottonel
- GrapefruitPresent in 1% of Muscat Ottonel
- TropicalPresent in 1% of Muscat Ottonel
- CitrusPresent in 1% of Muscat Ottonel
- ApplesPresent in 1% of Muscat Ottonel
- QuincePresent in 1% of Muscat Ottonel
- PeachPresent in 1% of Muscat Ottonel
- Green applePresent in 1% of Muscat Ottonel
- LimePresent in 1% of Muscat Ottonel
- MineralityPresent in 1% of Muscat Ottonel
- ApricotPresent in 1% of Muscat Ottonel
- LemonPresent in 1% of Muscat Ottonel
- MushroomPresent in 1% of Muscat Ottonel
- HoneysucklePresent in 1% of Muscat Ottonel
- White pepperPresent in 1% of Muscat Ottonel
- StonePresent in 1% of Muscat Ottonel
- AsparagusPresent in 1% of Muscat Ottonel