Sweet and fortified wines offer a unique tasting experience, with flavours that range from honeyed and fruity to rich and nutty. When selecting, consider the level of sweetness, flavour profile, and origin.
For an exquisite dessert wine, Sauternes from France is renowned for its luscious notes of apricot, honey, and caramel or Ice Wine from Bulgaria with its rich marmalade, vanilla and dried fruit character, making these wines a perfect pairing with cheese or desserts. Port from Portugal’s Douro Valley is a classic fortified wine with powerful, rich flavours from dark fruit and spice, ideal for sipping after dinner.
Meanwhile, Spanish Sherry makes the perfect aperitif, with a diverse range of styles, a Fino or Manzanilla with their crisp citrus and nutty character, to oxidative notes of Amontillado with rich dried fruits, caramel and toffee aromas to the sweet richness of Pedro Ximénez. Explore our curated selection of the best sweet and fortified wines to discover the perfect companion for your next indulgent occasion.
