fortified wine

English

Noun

fortified wine (countable and uncountable, plural fortified wines)

A wine to which additional ethanol (an alcohol) has been added, the most common additive being brandy (a spirit distilled from wine).

Synonyms

liqueur wine (in Europe)

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Related terms

bum wine
wino wine
distilled wine
liqueur wine
sparkling wine

Translations

wine with distilled beverage added

French: vin muté m
Galician: viño xeneroso (gl) m
German: verstärkter Wein m, Likörwein (de) m
Italian: vino fortificato m
Russian: креплёное вино́ n (krepljónoje vinó)
Swedish: starkvin n
Turkish: fortifiye şarap, güçlendirilmiş şarap

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