Alachua Muscadine
Red wine grape variety
Also known as UF Alachua 1990
Alachua Muscadine is a red wine grape with signature aromas of muscadine note, black berry, grape note. Structure: Medium body, Medium acidity, Medium tannin, Medium alcohol. Often confused with Southland Muscadine and…
Recognition cues
First checks
- Anchor on dark berry fruit with grapey muscadine character.
- Open with body+acid frame: Alachua Muscadine runs medium body and medium acid.
Confidence signals
- Alachua Muscadine profile
- Black berry on a medium/medium frame typical of Alachua Muscadine.
Aromas
Signature
Common
Occasional
Commonly confused with
Classic anchors
- Classic regions: Florida · Georgia · Southeastern United States
- Classic styles: Florida black self-fertile muscadine selected for dry scar and uniform ripening in fresh-market systems · Alachua Muscadine muscadine cultivar — red fruit profile led by black berry
Common questions
Is Alachua Muscadine a red or white grape variety?
Alachua Muscadine is a red wine grape variety.
What does Alachua Muscadine smell and taste like?
Signature aromas of Alachua Muscadine include muscadine note, black berry and grape note. Structural profile: Medium body, Medium acidity, Medium tannin, Medium alcohol.
What blind-tasting cues distinguish Alachua Muscadine?
Documented tells for Alachua Muscadine: Anchor on dark berry fruit with grapey muscadine character. and Open with body+acid frame: Alachua Muscadine runs medium body and medium acid..
What is Alachua Muscadine most often confused with in blind tasting?
Alachua Muscadine is most commonly confused with Southland Muscadine, Cowart Muscadine and Regale Muscadine. Resolve the call with structure and signature aromas.
Where is Alachua Muscadine grown?
Classic regions for Alachua Muscadine include Florida, Georgia and Southeastern United States.