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Sweet White Wine

Time for a quick chemistry lesson. Wine is made by the process of converting sugar from the juice of grapes into alcohol and carbon dioxide via yeast. If all (or nearly all) of the sugar is fermented out of a wine by the winemaker, then that wine is considered dry. If some residual sugar is left, then the wine is sweet. As in most cases, sweet wines can be crafted ...more

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2018 Debts & Lessons Riesling

3.9

“Floral, Easy Drinking, Single Vineyard”

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2018 Loves Me Not® White Blend

3.1

“Fruity, Round, Sweet”

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2018 Loves Me Not® Rosé

3.2

“Perfumed, Silky, Sweet”

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2018 Wonderful Wine Co.® White Blend

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2.7

“Rich, Round, Sweet”

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2017 Loves Me Not Malvasia Bianca

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Sweet White Wine

The first technique is used for sweet whites such as Port, vin doux naturals, and Australian “stickies.” Grapes are grown and harvested as they would be for dry white wine and fermentation in the winery is begun. After a short time, a fortifying spirit is added to the still-fermenting grapes, which serves the purpose of halting fermentation. Since not all the sugar has fermented out when the spirit is added, ...more