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muscat

/ˈmʌskæt/

Meanings
  • noun

    A type of grape used to produce sweet wines, especially those from the Muscat of Alexandria variety.

    - "Muscat grapes are used to make the famous Moscato d'Asti wine."
    - "The Muscat wine from the Rhine region is known for its unique aroma and sweet taste."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with muscat
cast , ast , last
Variants
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muscat , muscats , Masqat , Muscat , Muscat and Oman , Oman , Omani
Etymology
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The name Muscat is believed to have originated from the ancient Greek city of Moussas, located in present-day Turkey.


Trivia
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  1. Muscat grapes are also used to make raisins and are sometimes called 'raisins de Muscat'.

  2. The Muscat grape is one of the oldest known grape varieties, with evidence of its cultivation dating back to ancient Egypt.

  3. Muscat wines are often characterized by their floral, fruity, and spicy aromas and flavors.


Related Concepts
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  1. Moscato: A type of sweet white wine made from Muscat grapes.

  2. Muscadet: A dry white wine produced in the Loire Valley of France, often made from the Melon de Bourgogne grape but can also be made from Muscat grapes.


Culture
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Muscat grapes and their wines have been cultivated for thousands of years, with historical records dating back to ancient Greece and Rome. They are often associated with luxury and sophistication, and have been featured in literature, art, and music throughout history.

How to Memorize "muscat"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a bunch of small, golden grapes with a sweet aroma, like those used to make Muscat wine.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word Muscat with luxury, sophistication, and sweet wines.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember that Muscat is a type of grape used to make sweet wines, like Moscato.


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