Southland Muscadine
Red wine grape variety
Also known as USDA Southland 1967
Southland Muscadine is a red wine grape with signature aromas of black berry, muscadine note, red fruit. Structure: Medium body, Medium(+) acidity, Medium tannin, Medium alcohol. Often confused with Thomas Muscadine and…
Recognition cues
First checks
- Look for black-berry and jam fruit with strong muscadine aromatic signature.
- Open with body+acid frame: Southland Muscadine runs medium body and medium plus acid.
Confidence signals
- Southland Muscadine profile
- Coherent medium-bodied profile with medium plus acid anchor.
Aromas
Signature
Common
Occasional
Commonly confused with
Classic anchors
- Classic regions: Georgia · Southeastern United States · Coastal Plain
- Classic styles: Older self-fertile black muscadine valued for high sugar and strong aromatic typicity · Robust dark-fruit muscadine profile with medium tannin and medium-minus acidity
Common questions
Is Southland Muscadine a red or white grape variety?
Southland Muscadine is a red wine grape variety.
What does Southland Muscadine smell and taste like?
Signature aromas of Southland Muscadine include black berry, muscadine note and red fruit. Structural profile: Medium body, Medium(+) acidity, Medium tannin, Medium alcohol.
What blind-tasting cues distinguish Southland Muscadine?
Documented tells for Southland Muscadine: Look for black-berry and jam fruit with strong muscadine aromatic signature. and Open with body+acid frame: Southland Muscadine runs medium body and medium plus acid..
What is Southland Muscadine most often confused with in blind tasting?
Southland Muscadine is most commonly confused with Thomas Muscadine, Cowart Muscadine and Noble Muscadine. Resolve the call with structure and signature aromas.
Where is Southland Muscadine grown?
Classic regions for Southland Muscadine include Georgia, Southeastern United States and Coastal Plain.