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A Brief Guide on Australian Fortified Wines

Fortified Wines: A Journey Through Years

Fortified wines, without which the history of the wine industry seems incomplete, are even today produced & consumed worldwide. Thinking of these, the first thing that comes to our mind is Port or Sherry. But little do we know the significance of Australian fortified wines. With unique regional characteristics, cultural influences and micro-climates, the island […]

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A Guide to the World of Tawny Port

A Guide to the World of Tawny Port

Fortified wine, a style no wine lover would want to miss upon, it’s produced using a unique winemaking process in which spirits are added to the drink, resulting in higher alcohol content. Why add another spirit to the wine in the first place? Earlier wines were stored in casks before bottling. During sea voyages, they […]

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Different Types of Fortified Wines

Types of Fortified Wines

Fortified Wines or you may know them by the name of Dessert wines (though they are not) are those having high alcohol contents accompanied by delicious flavours. The fortification of wines which was once seen as an adulteration has now developed as a different style of wine which is enjoyed worldwide. In this blog, we’ll […]

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