Wines made from Muscat Ottonel grapes of Dagestan
Discover the best wines made with Muscat Ottonel as a single variety or as a blend of Dagestan.
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.
Russian republic on the Caspian coast, country's second largest vineyard (26%), climate ranging from semi-arid to continental, ancestral wild vines in the mountains. Muscat Derbentskiy aromatic white king: vibrant with fresh grape, rose, citrus and honey — from dry to sweet solar. Rare indigenous Agadai, Asyl Kara, Gimra, Narma. Dense Cabernet and Saperavi reds (blackberry, black cherry, spice).