Muscat Rouge de Madere
Red wine grape variety
Also known as Muscat Rge de Madere
Muscat Rouge de Madere is a red wine grape with signature aromas of rose petal, orange peel, lychee. Structure: Medium body, High acidity, Low tannin, Medium alcohol. Often confused with Muscat Blanc a Petits Grains and…
Recognition cues
First checks
- Look for rose-orange blossom aromatics and grapey perfume.
- Check aromatic intensity as high with medium body and fresh acidity.
Confidence signals
- Floral muscat aromatic cue
- High aromatic intensity frame
Aromas
Signature
Common
Occasional
Commonly confused with
Classic anchors
- Classic regions: Mediterranean France · California · South Australia
- Classic styles: Pink-berried muscat clone with pronounced floral-aromatic profile · Aromatic dry-to-off-dry rose/white style with high perfume intensity
Common questions
Is Muscat Rouge de Madere a red or white grape variety?
Muscat Rouge de Madere is a red wine grape variety.
What does Muscat Rouge de Madere smell and taste like?
Signature aromas of Muscat Rouge de Madere include rose petal, orange peel, lychee and strawberry. Structural profile: Medium body, High acidity, Low tannin, Medium alcohol.
What blind-tasting cues distinguish Muscat Rouge de Madere?
Documented tells for Muscat Rouge de Madere: Look for rose-orange blossom aromatics and grapey perfume. and Check aromatic intensity as high with medium body and fresh acidity..
What is Muscat Rouge de Madere most often confused with in blind tasting?
Muscat Rouge de Madere is most commonly confused with Muscat Blanc a Petits Grains, Moscato Giallo and Muscat Ottonel. Resolve the call with structure and signature aromas.
Where is Muscat Rouge de Madere grown?
Classic regions for Muscat Rouge de Madere include Mediterranean France, California and South Australia.