Muscat of Alexandria

Muscat of Alexandria — Cient white Muscat variety with roots in North Africa, widely planted in Spain, Portugal, South Africa, and Australia for dry.

Regions Where Grown

Central Valley (CL) 9 wines Western Cape 7 wines Valencia 7 wines Málaga 6 wines Lisboa 6 wines Muscat de Rivesaltes 5 wines Mendoza 4 wines Andalucía 4 wines Serra Gaúcha 4 wines Lemnos 4 wines Empordà 3 wines Languedoc-Roussillon 3 wines

Countries

Spain 41 wines Chile 18 wines France 16 wines South Africa 11 wines Portugal 11 wines Greece 7 wines Brazil 6 wines Italy 6 wines

Top Wines

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About Muscat of Alexandria

Muscat of Alexandria is an ancient white Muscat variety with roots in North Africa, widely planted in Spain, Portugal, South Africa, and Australia for dry, sweet, and fortified wines. It produces wines with intense grape, apricot, and orange peel aromas with a heavier character than Muscat Blanc à Petits Grains.

At a Glance

Color: White
Wines: 1