World Moscato Day
World Moscato Day is held on May 9. Moscato, or Muscat in Italian, is one of the oldest known variety of grapes grown in the world. This event in the first decade of the month May is annual. 
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One of the most popular Moscato wines is from Piedmonte in Italy and is known as Moscato d’Asti. Moscato is wine made from Muscat Blanc or Muscat of Alexandria grapes. It is thought that Muscat of Alexandria is believed to date back to the ancient Egyptians (c. 3000–1000 BC) and it is rumoured to have been Cleopatra’s favourite.
Similar holidays and events, festivals and interesting facts
International Sauvignon Blanc Day on May 5 (The First Annual Sauvignon Blanc Day was celebrated in 2009. Celebrated always on the first Friday in May);
National Foodies Day and Moscato Day in USA on May 9
National Pinot Grigio Day in USA on May 17 (You must be 21 or older to host this event);
National Brown-Bag-It Day and National Wine Day in USA on May 25
International Chardonnay Day on May 25 (Celebrated on the Thursday before U.S. Memorial Day each year thanks to the creator Rick Bakas);
International Drink Chenin Blanc Day on June 17 (Happens annually on the 3rd Saturday of June);
Lambrusco Day on June 20 (Lambrusco is a sparkling red wine made from the Lambrusco grape)
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