Moscatel

About this grape variety

Moscatel is a family name covering several distinct grapes, most notably Moscatel Galego (Muscat à Petits Grains) and Moscatel de Alexandria. In Portugal it is most associated with Moscatel de Setúbal — the fortified wine made from Moscatel de Alexandria on the limestone slopes of the Arrábida — and Moscatel de Favaios in Douro Superior, made from Moscatel Galego. Both yield rich, floral, citrus-and-orange-peel-perfumed wines with long ageing potential.

Wines with this grape variety

Garrafeira Benfica

Garrafeira Benfica

Península de Setúbal Fortified
Herdade Da Comporta Galego

Herdade Da Comporta Galego

Península de Setúbal White
Herdade De Gâmbia

Herdade De Gâmbia

Península de Setúbal White
Herdade De Gambia Moscatel De Setúbal

Herdade De Gambia Moscatel De Setúbal

Península de Setúbal Fortified
Horácio Simões

Horácio Simões

Península de Setúbal Fortified
Horácio Simões

Horácio Simões

Península de Setúbal Fortified
Horácio Simões

Horácio Simões

Península de Setúbal Fortified
Horácio Simões

Horácio Simões

Península de Setúbal Fortified
Horácio Simões

Horácio Simões

Península de Setúbal Fortified
Horácio Simões

Horácio Simões

Península de Setúbal Red
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Frequently asked questions

How many Moscatel wines can I compare on Wine Radar?

Wine Radar compares prices for wines made from Moscatel across Portuguese online retailers — 1107 in the catalogue.

Which regions produce Moscatel wines?

Moscatel wines on Wine Radar come mainly from Península de Setúbal, Douro, Alentejo, Lisboa, Trás-os-Montes.

What is Moscatel?

Moscatel is a family name covering several distinct grapes, most notably Moscatel Galego (Muscat à Petits Grains) and Moscatel de Alexandria. In Portugal it is most associated with Moscatel de Setúbal — the fortified wine made from Moscatel de Alexandria on the limestone slopes of the Arrábida — and Moscatel de…