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Winography

Muscat of Alexandria

mus-KAT of al-ex-AN-dree-ah

Sweet · White

A large-berried Muscat used for sweet wines and as a table grape. Produces opulent, floral dessert wines with pronounced grapey aromatics. Important in fortified wines across the Mediterranean.

Globalplantings
30k
hectares · 2023
Topcountry
Spain
32% of global total
Countriesgrown
19
across 5 continents
BodyMedium
LightFull
AcidityLow–Medium
LowHigh
KEY AROMAS
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