Muscadelle Flashcards
1
Q
Surface area of Muscadelle in Bordeaux
A
about 1000ha (2021)
(9,2% of total 108,000 hectares planted)
2
Q
Muscadelle growing environment
A
This white variety needs to be planted on a well-exposed site, as it is very prone to botrytis bunch rot.
3
Q
Muscadelle and Muscat
A
It is not related to Muscat.
4
Q
Semillon in Bordeaux is used
A
The vast majority is used in sweet white wines, where it contributes flowery and grapey notes.
