What is dessert wine? Well, it depends on who you ask. According to the U.K. wine trade, dessert wine is any sweet wine drunk with a meal as opposed to fortified wines drunk before a meal (sherry) or after a meal (port). According to the U.S. TTB, it is any wine over 14% alcohol by [...]
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So, what is dessert wine?
Posted in General, tagged Dessert Wine on February 8, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Welcome to The Tawny Times
Posted in General, tagged Dessert Wine on February 7, 2009 | 2 Comments »
The Tawny Times is dedicated to all those under-appreciated sweet wines of the world. From the powerful wines of the Douro Valley, to the uniquely crafted Eisweins of Germany, to the floral and funky Sauternes of Bordeaux, this blog will seek out and share the best dessert wines the world has to offer. The only [...]
