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Production
- Bottle 1Hybrid
- Bottle 2Dealcoholized
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Sweetness
1Cave de RibeauvilléNot yet tasted
2Veuve du VernaySweet
Body
1Cave de RibeauvilléNot yet tasted
2Veuve du VernayMedium body
Acidity
1Cave de RibeauvilléNot yet tasted
2Veuve du VernayModerate acidity
| Field | ||
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| Taste | ||
| Record Differs | Research record | Tasted |
| Score Differs | Research record | 85/100 |
| Verdict | Research record | Dealcoholized sparkling Muscat from France. White flowers, pear, and stone fruit, with sweetness the bead keeps from going heavy. |
| Flavor Differs | Research record | Blossom, Pear, Peach, Floral |
| Sweetness Differs | Research record | Sweet |
| Body Differs | Research record | Medium body |
| Acidity Differs | Research record | Moderate acidity |
| Likeness | Research record | Convincingly Muscat: varietal florals, orchard fruit, and sparkling structure. Sweeter and rounder than a dry sparkler. |
| Alcohol & production | ||
| Production Differs | Hybrid | Dealcoholized |
| Method Differs | Vacuum distillation | Undeclared |
| Product facts | ||
| Origin | Alsace, France | Mediterranean coast, France |
| Price Differs | Price unknown | Under $20 |
| Evidence | ||
| Sources | 4 sources | 10 sources |
| Last verified | 2026-10-26 | 2026-10-24 |