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Test Your Vintelligence! 18 Oct 2016

18 Oct, 2016

Our weekly Vintelligence question! How good is your wine knowledge?

Do you know which ingredient Vermouth derived its name from?

1. From which ingredient did Vermouth derive its name?

Wormwood

The name “vermouth” is the French pronunciation of the German word Wermut for wormwood that has been used as an ingredient in the drink over years. Fortified wines containing wormwood as a principal ingredient existed in Germany around the 16th century.

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