Fortified Wines
Light Vermouth
Fortified Wine16% ABV1 drink
Is this for me?
Choose this if…
- ✓You want the depth and complexity of fortified wine.
Skip if…
- ✗You prefer neutral spirits or unfortified wine.
What is Light Vermouth?
Light Vermouth is a fortified or aromatized wine component used for drink guides, aperitif context, cocktail modifiers and food pairing. It should be described by sweetness, oxidation, botanicals, fruit, acidity, body and serving context rather than cocktail recipe count alone.
What does Light Vermouth taste like?
wine base, sweetness, acidity, oxidation, botanicals, dried fruit, aperitif structure
Light Vermouth profile
Mixability: MediumIntensity: MediumBalancedBeginner-friendly: Medium
Best used for: martinis, negronis, manhattans, aromatic cocktails
Best For
martinisnegronismanhattansaromatic cocktailsMedium mixability
Drink Profile
Medium intensityBalanced sweetness
Best for
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Drink counts and recipe data are based on published WhatDrink recipes. Figures may vary as new recipes are added.