Sweet wine has more residual sugar in then than dry wine. Sweet wine is typically served with dessert, or as dessert. They are sometimes fortified with Brandy or other spirits for even more sweetness. Other wines are made more sweet by removing water or adding sugar when making the product.
Can you tell me the difference in a Pinot Grigio & Spumante? Which is the closest to an "extra dry" sparkling wine?(1 Answer)
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Pinot Grigio is a light, dry, white wine. It's referred to as a "still wine" because it has no effervecense. Asti Spumante is a sparkling wine that ...
Does anyone know any really sweet wine?(1 Answer)
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Dessert wine is really sweet. Riesling or a Plum wine.
Do you prefer red or white wine? Why? (5 Answers)
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I guess my wine preference would depend on my mood, as well as the specific type and brand of red or white wine I was sampling. Personally, I ...
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Sugar is added for flavor or to speed the fermentation process
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