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Winography

Muscat of Hamburg

mus-KAT of HAM-burg

Off-dry · Red

A dark-skinned Muscat variety used as both a table grape and wine grape. Produces light, aromatic, grapey wines with the floral Muscat perfume. Widely planted in Eastern Europe and China.

Globalplantings
7,326
hectares · 2023
Topcountry
France
33% of global total
Countriesgrown
12
across 2 continents
BodyLight–Medium
LightFull
AcidityMedium
LowHigh
TanninLow
LowHigh
KEY AROMAS
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