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What is a fortified wine and what is it paired with?
Many people love Port, Sherry, Madeira, Banyuls,
and
Marsala,
but so few really understand what
fortified wines are
(the hint is that all of the
wines
listed in this sentence are fortified). These wines are often used to cook and
deglaze, and are also enjoyable sipped - but what is
fortified wine?
Simply put, fortified wines have had a
distilled
spirit added to
the mix. It’s usually
brandy
because brandy is made of grapes, like wine, instead of grains like m
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28th May 2015