Module 9: Sparkling, Fortified and Sweet Wines

Sweet Wines: Methods and Classics

About 25 minutesProfessional Edition

In this lesson you will

  • Explain the six ways of making a sweet wine and the conditions each requires
  • Identify the classic sweet wines of France, Germany, Austria, Hungary, Italy, Spain and Canada by grape, method and label term
  • Explain how acidity balances sweetness and why the best sweet wines age for decades
  • Recommend and serve sweet wines by the glass

The full lesson, its five-question quiz and the rest of the course are open to enrolled learners.