Sanalba Muscadine
White wine grape variety
Also known as San Alba, VIVC 10673 Sanalba
Sanalba Muscadine is a white wine grape with signature aromas of orchard fruit, muscadine note, mineral note. Structure: Medium body, Medium acidity, Medium alcohol. Often confused with Chowan Muscadine and Pamlico Musc…
Recognition cues
First checks
- Anchor on bronze-fruit muscadine profile with Munson-line cross cues.
- Anchor Sanalba Muscadine via medium/medium frame.
Confidence signals
- Sanalba Muscadine profile
- Sanalba Muscadine: grape note clearly readable through site/oak context.
Aromas
Signature
Common
Occasional
Commonly confused with
Classic anchors
- Classic regions: Texas · Southeastern United States · Gulf Coast
- Classic styles: Historical muscadine line documented in VIVC as a San Jacinto (#10668) x Brilliant (#1686) cross from T.V. Munson breeding records · Sanalba Muscadine: medium body, medium acid white expression
Common questions
Is Sanalba Muscadine a red or white grape variety?
Sanalba Muscadine is a white wine grape variety.
What does Sanalba Muscadine smell and taste like?
Signature aromas of Sanalba Muscadine include orchard fruit, muscadine note and mineral note. Structural profile: Medium body, Medium acidity, Medium alcohol.
What blind-tasting cues distinguish Sanalba Muscadine?
Documented tells for Sanalba Muscadine: Anchor on bronze-fruit muscadine profile with Munson-line cross cues. and Anchor Sanalba Muscadine via medium/medium frame..
What is Sanalba Muscadine most often confused with in blind tasting?
Sanalba Muscadine is most commonly confused with Chowan Muscadine, Pamlico Muscadine and San Jacinto Muscadine. Resolve the call with structure and signature aromas.
Where is Sanalba Muscadine grown?
Classic regions for Sanalba Muscadine include Texas, Southeastern United States and Gulf Coast.