Sweet Wine
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€14.40 The BottleAdd To CartFresh and light but sweet, this Chenin Blanc makes the perfect accompaniment to lighter fruit desserts or to serve...
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€11.40 The BottleAdd To Cart
One of the finest Muscats we’ve tasted recently: a lighter and more refreshing style of wine than Muscat de Beaumes...
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€16.30 The BottleAdd To Cart
This lesser-known sweet red wine is made from Grenache Noir in the Roussillon area and is like a port but without...
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€36.40 The BottleAdd To Cart
Aromatic, sweet lusciously flavoured, this is not heavy but is a delight to savour at the end of your special meal....
Sweet or Dessert Wines
There is nothing quite like enjoying a glass of sweet wine at the end of a meal: perhaps with cheese, perhaps with dessert or perhaps simply to enjoy by itself. Many like it as an apéritif or to start a meal, so there is no shortage of reasons to enjoy a glass.
France is the biggest producer of a wide variety of sweet wine styles from the late harvested Gewürztraminer or Riesling from Alsace to the Muscats from the south of France, the great Sauternes wines from Bordeaux or to the sweet reds made from Grenache Noir in the far south.
A 75cl bottle will provide 12 small glasses and the good news is that in general if you open a bottle and cannot finish it, just put it back stoppered in the fridge and thanks to its sugar content, it will keep in good condition for weeks, months even…
