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Moscato d'Asti

Mohs-KAH-toh dah-STEE D-O-C-G

Moscato d'Asti is a sweet, sparkling white wine from the Asti region in Piedmont, Italy. It has a light golden color and a fruity, floral flavor.

Fruity notes
5/5
Body
2/5
Tannins
1/5
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Characteristics

Origin
ITItaly
Grapes
Muscat
Category
Sparkling
Colour
White
Flavours
apricot, citrus, floral, honey, peach
Sugar
Semisweet
Serve
Icy (3-7°C)
Strength
From 11 to 16°
Age
up to 1 year
Price
$

This wine is also named: Muscat Blanc à Petits Grains

Last update: January 6, 2025

Information

Moscato d'Asti is a sweet, sparkling white wine from the Asti region in Piedmont, Italy. It has a light golden color and a fruity, floral flavor. The nose is aromatic with notes of peach, apricot, and orange blossom. On the palate, it is light and sweet, with flavors of ripe fruit and a refreshing finish. This wine is ideal for pairing with desserts, fruit salads, and light pastries.

Fun facts

Moscato Bianco, the grape behind Moscato d’Asti, has been cultivated in Italy for centuries, with records dating back to the Roman Empire. Its sweet and aromatic qualities made it a favorite among Italian nobility during the Renaissance.

Gastronomy

Main

  • Chinese cuisine
  • Japanese cuisine
  • Shellfish

Snacks & Appetizers

  • Assorted canapés
  • Fruit Platter

Perfect with

Moscato d'Asti is perfect with light desserts like "Panettone" (Italian sweet bread), where the wine's sweetness and effervescence enhance the flavors of the holiday cake. It’s also a great companion to a fresh fruit tart, providing a refreshing finish.

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