What is Moscato Wine?

Posted by Ton on Monday, 21 November, 2011 Leave a comment (0) Go to comments

moscato wine

Moscato wine is a kind of sparkling white wine which is originally come from the province of Asti, in north-west Italy. The wine is also known as dessert wine because it is always enjoyed after meal. It is a lightly alcohol kind of wine which can be consumed regularly in moderate amount. The wine is specially made from Moscato Bianco grape. Though originally come from Italy, the production of Muscato wine is now spread worldwide. People can find many great tasting moscato wine products in their local area. There are local Moscato bianco grape wineries and some imported Moscato wine products that you can find easily worldwide.

moscato wine

Compared to other wine varieties, Moscato wine is rather light. This is because the wine is low in alcohol. People in the province of Asti, the place where the wine comes from, drink the wine after meal. That is why it is called dessert wine. The wine is suitable for any level of age because it is low in alcohol. People like this type of wine since this wine tastes good and lightly sweet. The wine is also healthy if consumed in moderate amount per day.