Wines made from Muscat Ottonel grapes of Sarica Niculitel

Discover the best wines made with Muscat Ottonel as a single variety or as a blend of Sarica Niculitel.

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 Sarica Niculitel

Romanian DOP of Dobrogea (southeast) between the Danube, Delta and Macin mountains, limestone soils on basalt substrate, temperate continental and windy climate. Signature Feteasca Neagra as native red king: structured and spiced with black cherry, plum, blackberry, undergrowth, leather and peppery touch, firm tannins and ageing — Romanian black emblem. Floral Feteasca Alba and Aligote in fresh whites, supple Babeasca Neagra in light red. Merlot and Cabernet as complement.

What are the typical flavors of the Muscat Ottonel grape variety?