Malmsey
E671745
Malmsey is a rich, sweet style of fortified wine traditionally made from Malvasia grapes, most famously associated with Madeira.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fortified wine style
ⓘ
sweet wine ⓘ |
| agingPotential | very long ⓘ |
| associatedWithCountry | Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithRegion | Madeira NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| canBeAgedIn |
bottle
ⓘ
cask ⓘ |
| consumptionOccasion | special occasions ⓘ |
| etymologyRelatedTo | Malvasia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fortifiedWith | grape spirit ⓘ |
| grapeVarietyFamily | Malvasia family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSweetnessLevel | sweet ⓘ |
| historicalAssociation | English wine trade ⓘ |
| historicallyKnownAs | Malvasia Madeira NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isTypeOf | Madeira wine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic |
high residual sugar
ⓘ
oxidative complexity ⓘ stability after opening ⓘ |
| pairsWithFood | blue cheese ⓘ |
| pairsWithFood |
nuts
ⓘ
rich desserts ⓘ |
| productionMethodFeature |
fortification during fermentation
ⓘ
heat-influenced maturation ⓘ oxidative aging ⓘ |
| servingTemperature | slightly chilled ⓘ |
| storageRecommendation |
keep in cool, dark place
ⓘ
store upright after opening ⓘ |
| traditionallyMadeFromGrapeVariety | Malvasia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typicalAcidity | medium to high ⓘ |
| typicalAlcoholByVolume | 18–22% ABV ⓘ |
| typicalAromaNote |
caramel
ⓘ
dried fruit ⓘ spice ⓘ |
| typicalBody | full-bodied ⓘ |
| typicalColor | deep amber ⓘ |
| typicalFlavorNote |
caramel
ⓘ
dried fruit ⓘ fig ⓘ nutty ⓘ raisin ⓘ toffee ⓘ |
| usedAs |
after-dinner drink
ⓘ
dessert wine ⓘ |
| wineStylePositionInMadeiraSweetnessScale | sweetest style ⓘ |
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