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For other uses, see Muscat (disambiguation). Muscat Grape ( Vitis ) Muscat blanc à Petits Grains and Muscat noir showing the white and black-skinned color mutation of the variety Species Vitis vinifera White Muscat - early ripening "July" variety The Muscat family of grapes include over 200 grape varieties belonging to the Vitis vinifera species that have been used in wine production and as raisin and table grapes around the globe for many centuries. Their colors range from white (such as Muscat Ottonel ), to yellow ( Moscato Giallo ), to pink ( Moscato rosa del Trentino ) to near black ( Muscat Hamburg ). Muscat grapes and wines almost always have a pronounced sweet floral aroma. The breadth and number of varieties of Muscat suggest that it is perhaps the oldest domesticated grape variety, and there are theories that most families within the Vitis vinifera grape variety are descended from the Muscat variety. [1] Among the most notable members of the Muscat family are M...