Another important Muscat variety used primarily for dessert wines that delivers slightly more mandarin orange, orange zest and sweet rose notes than Muscat Blanc.
Primary Flavors
- Mandarin Orange
- Honey
- Lychee
- Peach Skin
- White Flowers
Taste Profile
Sweet
Medium Body
None Tannins
Medium Acidity
Under 10% ABV
Handling
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SERVE
55–60°F / 12-15°C
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GLASS TYPE
Dessert
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DECANT
No
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CELLAR
3–5 Years
SERVE
55–60°F / 12-15°C
GLASS TYPE
Dessert
DECANT
No
CELLAR
3–5 Years
Food Pairing
Match with almond biscotti, charcuterie plate, and soft to pungent cheeses.