[feast_advanced_jump_to] Sherry is a popular type of fortified wine made by adding brandy. Originating from Spain, sherry ...

While fortified wine may be a less understood term, there are plenty of familiar wines that fall into the category. Lots of different dessert wines like port and sherry are fortified. These ...

Ruth Dicksee celebrated her 103rd birthday earlier this month at the care home she lives in in Salisbury, Wiltshire and was ...

Fortified sherry wines, whether dry or sweet, from the Jerez region in southern Spain, evoke flavors of almonds, dried fruits, and Christmas cake. These are reminiscent of cold winters at Grandma ...

Third: if the wine is sweet, the calories quickly mount up. Dessert wines – especially fortified wines like port and sweet sherry, which are both stronger and sweeter than most table wines ...

Sherry: Sherry is a fortified wine made in Jerez, Spain, most often from the Palomino grape but also from the Pedro Ximénez and Moscatel varieties. Following fermentation, the wine is fortified with ...

8. Sherry used to be called 'sack' Another popular tipple at Christmas is sherry, a fortified wine made from white grapes that are grown near the city of Jerez de la Frontera in Spain. The name ...