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Madeira Wines | Prices, Types & Reviews

Written By: Brian Freedman on Wednesday, July 12, 2006
Madeira is an island between the coasts of the Iberian Peninsula and North Africa that belongs to Portugal. It is also the fortified wine made there. One might legitimately claim that the island is so well known for no other reason than the sweet wine that is produced there.

Much like Port, Madeira is a wine whose fermentation has been halted by...

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Muscat Wines | Prices, Types & Reviews

Written By: Brian Freedman on Wednesday, January 24, 2007
Muscat is both a grape variety and a style of dessert wine made from that variety. The dessert wine, known variously as Muscat, Moscato, and Moscatel, among others, can be produced via any number of processes, including fortifying the base wine, harvesting the grapes late so that their juices are concentrated, and the same processes employed in...read more
 

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The Finer Side of Marsala

Written By: Dylan York on Thursday, February 14, 2008

Join Dylan as he moves through Italian wines - next stop Marsala.

Continuing with my studies on Italian wines, Sicily is next on my agenda and I wanted to first discuss its most important wine - Marsala. Believe it or not Marsala was once regarded as one of Italy's finest treasures. Today, because of careless over-production and corner-cutting, the image of Marsala has been diminished into merely a cooking...read more