Nights are drawing in and it’s time for comfort food, and comfort wine. De Bortoli’s Show Muscat Liqueur falls into that category. It’s a dark brown colour, with an amber edge. It smells of cooked raisins, and a spot of toffee. It’s sweet, very sweet and feels thick and gloopy in the mouth. It tastes of raisins, dried figs and dates with a touch of coffee (I wonder whether it would go well...

Nights are drawing in and it’s time for comfort food, and comfort wine. De Bortoli’s Show Muscat Liqueur falls into that category. It’s a dark brown colour, with an amber edge. It smells of cooked raisins, and a spot of toffee. It’s sweet, very sweet and feels thick and gloopy in the mouth. It tastes of raisins, dried figs and dates with a touch of coffee (I wonder whether it would go well...

These are our Muscat Canelli grapes growing in our vineyard. They are hard to grow; they don't really prefer our Missouri climate, but, what can I say, we've got skills. ;) They are ripening nicely; should be ready a couple weeks a head of schedule this year because of the heat...

... varietals. This is the first Muscat made at Breaux, and the only one outside of Burnley's Moon Mist I have seen in Virginia (feel free to Google me wrong on that).The wine is a blend of Muscat Canelli and Muscat Giallo (Yellow Muscat). This is a fruity wine with strong flavors of honey and a very ... Wine: 2007 Breaux Muscat Review: The Breaux Muscat was a Cellar Club selection for March. I...

Believe it or not, there is a world of wines out there in just one grape: the Muscat. There is Muscat Ottonel, Muscat Blanc à Petits Grains and Muscat of Alexandria, three different kinds of Muscat. In north-east France, in the region of Alsace, Muscat wine is made from Muscat Ottonel grape (although some Muscat Blanc à Petits Grains is also used). The wine is sweet because grapes...

Forum: Wine Talk Posted By: Jeff Baron Post Time: 06-25-2007 at 07:21 PM

Muscat, thought to be one of the oldest grape varieties, is grown worldwide. It is vinified in a multitude of styles, from still to sparkling, and dry to sweet to fortified. Also called Moscato, Moscatel and Muskateller, it is a sweetly aromatic, fruity grape...

Muscat, thought to be one of the oldest grape varieties, is grown worldwide. It is vinified in a multitude of styles, from still to sparkling, and dry to sweet to fortified. Also called Moscato, Moscatel and Muskateller, it is a sweetly aromatic, fruity grape...

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