What is a sweet vermouth?
Sweet Vermouth is an enriched wine with alcohol approximately 16% and sugar content of approximately 14-15%. It is used as a blender in drinks such as Martinis and Manhattans, and is sometimes also offered as an aperitif to give appetite before eating. Many markets and alcohol shops carry sweet vermouth and related drinks; It can also be purchased through import shops, for consumers who want a specific brand. Carpano added brandy to the wine and then mixed in a mixture of herbs and spices, including Wormwood, unfortunately toxic substances that were at that time popular additives in alcoholic beverages. He named "Vermut" after wermut , a German word for "Wormwood" .om a mixture of used herbs and spices, along with an alcoholic kick from brandy that fortified it. Over time, a dry version was created; Some people call the sweet vermut Italian vermouth to distinguish it from a dry French style. Italian vermouth tends to evolve red color as it is processed while French vermUT usually remains colorless, although both use white wines as a base. Italian vermouth can be found as "rosso" for red and occasional white variety is marked "Bianco" for white.
Some distillers also create a version of Vermut, which mixes features sweet and dry. Depending on the reference point, it is called "half sweet" or "half dry" vermut and is suitable for a wide range of things, including cooking, mixing in mixed drinks and consumption as an aperitif. When selecting Vermouth, you should carefully read the labels to make sure you get a variety, because dry, sweet and half sweet vermouth plays very differently and you have unique flavors and mouth.
Usually the sweet vermouth is adequately stable until it is open, even if it should be maintained in a reasonably cool place. Once open, it should be cooled and used within one year. If you use a sweet vermouth for cocktails, mYou will want to consider replacing the lid for a discharge so that you can easily pour a vermouth for drinks. Some discharges come up with regulatory bodies to measure the exact amount of liquid; This feature can be quite comfortable.