Latham Muscadine
Red wine grape variety
Also known as Latham heritage parent
Latham Muscadine is a red wine grape with signature aromas of dark fruit note, grape note, muscadine note. Structure: Medium body, Medium acidity, Medium tannin, Medium alcohol. Often confused with Topsail Muscadine and…
Recognition cues
First checks
- Anchor on dark-fruit muscadine profile with foundational parent-line cues.
- Open with body+acid frame: Latham Muscadine runs medium body and medium acid.
Confidence signals
- Latham Muscadine profile
- Dark fruit note on a medium/medium frame typical of Latham Muscadine.
Aromas
Signature
Common
Occasional
Commonly confused with
Classic anchors
- Classic regions: North Carolina · Southeastern United States · Coastal Plain
- Classic styles: Foundational historical muscadine parent documented in VIVC and pedigree analyses for multiple Carolina cultivars · Latham Muscadine: medium body, medium acid, medium tannin red expression
Common questions
Is Latham Muscadine a red or white grape variety?
Latham Muscadine is a red wine grape variety.
What does Latham Muscadine smell and taste like?
Signature aromas of Latham Muscadine include dark fruit note, grape note and muscadine note. Structural profile: Medium body, Medium acidity, Medium tannin, Medium alcohol.
What blind-tasting cues distinguish Latham Muscadine?
Documented tells for Latham Muscadine: Anchor on dark-fruit muscadine profile with foundational parent-line cues. and Open with body+acid frame: Latham Muscadine runs medium body and medium acid..
What is Latham Muscadine most often confused with in blind tasting?
Latham Muscadine is most commonly confused with Topsail Muscadine, Pender Muscadine and Tarheel Muscadine. Resolve the call with structure and signature aromas.
Where is Latham Muscadine grown?
Classic regions for Latham Muscadine include North Carolina, Southeastern United States and Coastal Plain.