vermouth
thumb|Four bottles of vermouth: Fot-Li and Yzaguirre, red vermouths from Spain; Punt e Mes, red vermouth from Italy; and Dolin, dry vermouth from France
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Vermouth is a fortified wine that comes in different styles, with red varieties produced in Spain and Italy, and dry varieties from France. It's commonly used as an ingredient in cocktails like martinis and Manhattans.
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- Etymology and history
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- Modern use
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- Notable brands
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thumb|Four bottles of vermouth: Fot-Li and Yzaguirre, red vermouths from Spain; Punt e Mes, red vermouth from Italy; and Dolin, dry vermouth from France
Vermouth (, ) is an Italian aromatized, fortified wine, flavored with various botanicals (roots, barks, flowers, seeds, herbs, and spices) and sometimes colored, produced mainly in Italy, France and Spain. The modern versions of the beverage were first produced in the mid- to late 18th century in Turin, Italy.