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    Muscat of Alexandria (R)

    Vitis vinifera L.

    Muscat of Alexandria (R) is a grape variety with red berries.1

    Its country of origin is Greece.2

    The latest figure in the database is for 2016: 2.8 hectares; no area is listed for 2023.2

    It was grown in one country only: South Africa.2

    VIVC records 14 other names for it.1

    vinoluma engraving: a schematic leaf, not a botanical description of the variety.
    Berry skin (VIVC)
    red1
    Origin
    Greece2
    Area, latest data: 2016
    2.8 ha2

    Area by country

    1. South Africa2.8 ha

    Area, 2016

    Where Muscat of Alexandria (R) grows

    1. OriginGreece
    2. AreaSouth Africa

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    Other names

    Muscat Of Alexandria Red · Red Hanepoot · Beni Alexandria · Black Muscat Of Alexandria · Flame Muscat · Flaming Muscat · Moscatel Gordo Morado · Moscatelon Encarnado · Muscat D'alexandrie Rose · Muscat D'alexandrie Rouge · Muscat Fiamma · Red Frontinac Of Jerusalem · Red Muscat Of Alexandria

    Offspring (VIVC)

    Other varieties from Greece

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    Sources

    1. VIVC passport no. 8242. Vitis International Variety Catalogue (VIVC), Julius Kühn-Institut, 2026. level 2
    2. Database of Regional, National and Global Winegrape Bearing Areas by Variety, 2000 to 2023. Anderson K., Nelgen S., Puga G. Wine Economics Research Centre, University of Adelaide (CC BY 4.0), 2026. level 3