USDA 52-9D Muscadine
Red wine grape variety
USDA 52-9D Muscadine — red wine grape variety with signature aromas of dark fruit note, red fruit, leather. Structural profile: Medium body, Medium acidity, Medium tannin, Medium alcohol. Sensium blind-tasting coach reference.
Structural pillars
AcidityMedium
TanninMedium
BodyMedium
AlcoholMedium
Color intensityMedium
Aromatic intensityMedium
Recognition cues
First checks
- Anchor on dark-fruit muscadine profile with founder-bridge pedigree cues.
- Open with body+acid frame: USDA 52-9D Muscadine runs medium body and medium acid.
Confidence signals
- USDA 52-9D profile
- Founder-bridge dark-fruit frame
Aromas
Signature
dark fruit notered fruitleather
Common
black cherryplumearth note
Occasional
foxy note
Commonly confused with
Classic anchors
- Classic regions: Georgia · Southeastern United States · Coastal Plain
- Classic styles: Foundational USDA-linked muscadine parent line documented in UGA pedigree records and VIVC offspring pedigrees · USDA 52-9D Muscadine: medium body, medium acid, medium tannin red expression
- Style examples: Heritage pedigree-reference lot featuring USDA 52-9D lineage · Regional dark-fruit blend built on USDA 52-9D ancestry
Common questions
- Is USDA 52-9D Muscadine a red or white grape variety?
- USDA 52-9D Muscadine is a red wine grape variety. Sensium documents its structure, aromas, and confusion signals for blind tasting.
- What does USDA 52-9D Muscadine smell and taste like?
- Signature aromas of USDA 52-9D Muscadine include dark fruit note, red fruit and leather. Structural profile: Medium body, Medium acidity, Medium tannin, Medium alcohol.
- What is USDA 52-9D Muscadine most often confused with in blind tasting?
- USDA 52-9D Muscadine is most commonly confused with USDA 19-11 Muscadine, North Carolina 6-15 Muscadine and USDA 27-9B Muscadine. Sensium's Compare view leads with the decisive cues that resolve each call.
- Where is USDA 52-9D Muscadine grown?
- Classic regions for USDA 52-9D Muscadine include Georgia, Southeastern United States and Coastal Plain.