These include the distinct varieties Muscat Blanc a Petit Grains, Muscat Ottonel, Muscat of Alexandria and Muscat Hamburg (roughly in order of quality). To make matters worse, some of these grapes ...

Most muscats in the marketplace today are made from three strains of the grape, with the muscat blanc à petit grains the most highly regarded among them. (Note: muscadet and muscadelle are not ...

A grape variety called Shine Muscat is helping to change perceptions that farming isn’t lucrative, say officials in Yamanashi Prefecture. That may explain a surge in new mostly young farmers to ...

Like Riesling and Gewürztraminer, Muscat grapes can thrive in this type of climate. ... Muscat blanc, Muscat Canelli, Muscat de Alexandria, Muscat Ottonel, Muscat Frontignan, to name just a few.

Muscat — A Guide to the Basics. From Moscato d’Asti to Zibibbo di Pantelleria, the Muscat family of grapes is responsible for more wines than it gets credit for.

Japanese consumers don’t have to hear about the increasing popularity of the Shine Muscat through the grapevine, but can see it in the clusters of yellow-green grapes packing produce sections.

With over 200 varieties, Muscat is a family of grapes best known for their deeply perfumed berries. Often made into sweet wines, ... Mauritson 2022 Muscat Blanc, Big Valley District ($33) ...

Northeast Hungary’s Tokaji-Hegyalija region is famous worldwide for its highly prized sweet wine blend called Tokaji Aszu, which is made from botrytized Furmint, Harslevelu, and Muscat Blanc grapes.

An episode on Muscats in the podcast Wine For Normal People highlights it as the “granddaddy” of wine grapes with about 200 varietals. In fact, Muscat d’Alexandria is a baby of Muscat Blanc ...