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Guilherme Marques Martins

Fortified Wines from Around the World with Guilherme Marques Martins, PhD

Summary:  After a first webinar earlier this year on the vins doux naturels of France, Guilherme will focus this time on the fortified wines from the rest of the world with a focus on Italy, Spain, Portugal, Greece and New World (i.e. South Africa, USA, Australia). He will explain them in their historical

The World of French Fortified Wines with Guilherme Marques Martins, PhD

Summary:  What is fortified wine? Our presenter will answer this question, along with providing a historical and geographic context. Guilherme will present the winemaking principles associated with fortified wines, with a particular emphasis on French fortified wines, inclusive of their terroir, appellations, vinification methods and ageing method. Specifically, he will cover Vins Doux Naturels from the Rhne Valley, Corsica, Languedoc and Roussillon as well as Vins