dry white wine

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Description

Dry refers to the level of sugar found in the wine itself. When the White wine is fermenting, the yeast is eating all of the sugar until there is little or none left. So, Dried White wine has a very tiny amount of residual sugar. Dry white wines with their crisp and energizing acidity, makes them a natural complement for many foods.

How to select

There are many brands available on shelf. Select depending on the food it will be served with and the flavour characteristic such as Sauvignon Blanc , Alsatian Riesling, Albariño, Chardonnay, Muscadet.

Culinary Uses

· Dry white wines can be used in fish and vegetable stock.
· They are liberally added to fondues.
· Dry white wine is served with seafood and chicken.

How to store

Store corked wine bottles on their sides in dark place and refrigerate it at constant temperature.

Health Benefits

· Moderate consumption of white wine prevents coronary heart diseases and reduce cholesterol levels.
· Moderate consumption helps to prevent thickening of arteries.
· It has flavanoids that exhibit anti-oxidant properties which prevent blood clots.