Gelber Muskateller

Appears in
Oxford Companion to Wine

By Jancis Robinson

Published 2006

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Gelber Muskateller, name for muscat blanc à petits grains used in Austria which grew more than 700 ha of this and Roter Muskateller combined in 2013. The variety is popular in Styria for light, dry wines and makes some fine sweet wines in burgenland. In Germany there were 245 ha of Gelber Muskateller, mainly in the south of the country, in 2012.