Winery Yalumba - Museum Reserve Muscat

Winery YalumbaMuseum Reserve Muscat

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Museum Reserve Muscat of Winery Yalumba is a sweet wine from the region of Rutherglen of Victoria.
This wine generally goes well with spicy food and sweet desserts.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

caramel, toffee

Wine with earth taste

honey, smoke

Wine with microbio taste

cream, cheese

Wine with spices taste

cinnamon

On the nose the Museum Reserve Muscat of Winery Yalumba in the region of Victoria often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, citrus fruit or hazelnut and sometimes also flavors of walnut, non oak or earth.

Food and wine pairings with Museum Reserve Muscat

Pairings that work perfectly with Museum Reserve Muscat

Original food and wine pairings with Museum Reserve Muscat

The Museum Reserve Muscat of Winery Yalumba matches generally quite well with dishes of spicy food or sweet desserts such as recipes of butternut soufflé or pancakes.

Details and technical informations about Winery Yalumba's Museum Reserve Muscat.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
18°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Palieri

This variety was obtained in 1958 in Velletri (Italy) by Michèle Palieri by crossing Alphonse Lavallée and molinera gorda or red malaga. Because of its great vigour, it is ideal for creating a trellis or a pergola. Little known in France, it can be found in Italy, Spain, Portugal, Morocco, etc.

Last vintages of this wine

Museum Reserve Muscat - 2008
In the top 100 of of Rutherglen wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Museum Reserve Muscat from Winery Yalumba are 2008

Informations about the Winery Yalumba

The winery offers 178 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This winery is part of the Hill-Smith Family Vineyards.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Rutherglen in the region of Victoria

The Winery Yalumba is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 169 wines for sale in the of Rutherglen to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Victoria
In the top 750 of of Australia wines
In the top 500 of of Rutherglen wines
In the top 800 of sweet wines
In the top 25000 wines of the world

The wine region of Rutherglen

The wine region of Rutherglen is located in the region of North East Victoria of Victoria of Australia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Warrabilla or the Domaine Warrabilla produce mainly wines red, sweet and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Rutherglen are Durif, Muscadelle and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Rutherglen often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, orange zest or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, microbio or oak.


The wine region of Victoria

Victoria is a relatively small but important Australian wine state. Located in the Southeastern corner of the continent, with a generally cool, ocean-influenced Climate, Victorian wine is remarkably diverse, producing all sorts of wines and styles in different climates. In all, the state covers almost 250,000 square kilometres (over 90,000 square miles) of land (almost the same Size as the US state of Texas), well under a quarter the size of its western neighbour, South Australia, and less than a third the size of New South Wales to the North. As such, Victoria's size - and to some extent, the state's viticultural history - can defy generalization.

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The word of the wine: Garrigue

Notes reminiscent of aromatic Mediterranean herbs such as thyme or rosemary, found in many southern wines.

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