Moscato wine evokes strong opinions among oenophiles—they adore its sweet fruit aroma or can’t stand it one bit. Whether sipped as an aperitif or dessert wine, mixed into cocktails for fizz, poached ...

Muscat, thought to be one of the oldest grape varieties, is grown worldwide. It is vinified in a multitude of styles, from still to sparkling, and dry to sweet to fortified. Also called Moscato, ...

Perhaps more than any other family of grapes, Muscat is associated with a single style of wine. If you go strictly by reputation, any wine crafted from Muscat will be assumed to be defined by ...

If David Letterman were to do a Top-10 list of worst names for wine grapes, muscat would be right up there at the top with Norton, Cayuga, Ugni Blanc and (drum roll, please) Scuppernong. It’s unfair, ...

Muscat is an ancient grape poised for new attention from adventurous wine lovers looking for a fragrant wine that comes in a wide range of styles from dry to sweet. Hundreds of muscat varieties are ...

Seaweed foraging and a battle of the bubbly make for a diverse food and wine weekend SEBASTOPOL If you think “cloying” when you hear the words muscat wine, prepare to have your eyes opened to the ...

A few weeks ago, I accompanied a tour bus of wine lovers into the Finger Lakes for a day of wine tasting and fun. At the end of the day, I asked them to vote on their favorite wine from the entire ...

Sometime in the next couple of months, you are going to have a big dinner with friends and family that you simply don't want to have end. Isn't it great when that happens? You've been eating for hours ...