Happy Cinco de Mayo! It's May 5th, and in honor of the Mexican holiday that may actually be more important in the States than elsewhere, we're going to nevertheless look at Mexican and other Latin American flavors.
The most famous types of wines are red and white wines, followed by rosÃ© and sparkling wines. There are other wine specialties around the world, such as the Portuguese Port Wine, a very rich flavor, often used by chefs in their signature dishes. A glass of wine is classy, but can also fit any occasion.
There are 6 main styles of cooking wine. 1  1. Dry Red & White Wines. 2  2. Dry Nutty/Oxidized Wines. 3  3. Sweet Nutty/Oxidized Wines. 4  4. Sweet Fortified Red Wines Like Port. 5  5. Sweet White Wines. 6  6. Rice Wine.