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Sherry is a fortified wine, made in and around the town of Jerez, Spain, and hence in Spanish it is called "Vino de Jerez," in fact the word "sherry" is an | Sherry is a fortified wine, made in and around the town of Jerez, Spain, and hence in Spanish it is called "Vino de Jerez," in fact the word "sherry" is an Anglicised version of "Jerez." According to Spanish law, Sherry must come from the triangular area of the province of Cádiz between Jerez, Sanlúcar de Barrameda, and El Puerto de Santa María. In earlier times Sherry was known as sack (a rendering of the Spanish saca, meaning a removal from the solera). | ||
Sherry differs from other [[wines]] because of how it is treated after fermentation. After fermentation is complete, it is fortified with brandy. Because the fortification takes place after fermentation, all natural sherries are dry; any sweetness is applied later. In contrast, [[port wine]] is fortified halfway through fermentation, stopping fermentation so not all the sugars are allowed to turn into [[alcohol]] and so leaving a sweet [[wine]]. | Sherry differs from other [[wines]] because of how it is treated after fermentation. After fermentation is complete, it is fortified with brandy. Because the fortification takes place after fermentation, all natural sherries are dry; any sweetness is applied later. In contrast, [[port wine]] is fortified halfway through fermentation, stopping fermentation so not all the sugars are allowed to turn into [[alcohol]] and so leaving a sweet [[wine]]. | ||
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