Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

vermute

Noun
ver-moot
Definition
Vermute is a Portuguese word that refers to a type of fortified wine, often flavored with various botanicals.
Examples
  • Eu gosto de beber vermute antes do jantar.
  • O bartender usou vermute na receita do coquetel Martini.
Meaning
A sweet or dry wine that is usually flavored with herbs, spices, or other botanicals, commonly used as an aperitif or in cocktails.
Synonyms
  • Vermouth
  • Fortified wine
  • Aperitif