Main article: Marsala wine. Marsala wine is a wine from Sicily that is available in both fortified and unfortified versions. It was first produced in 1772 by an English merchant, John Woodhouse, as an inexpensive substitute for sherry and port, and gets its name from the island's port, Marsala.
Honey is composed of mainly of carbohydrates and lesser amounts of water with a number of minor ingredients. The graph below gives a good breakdown of honey ingredients by showing types and amounts.
There is one more carbohydrate found in honey called Sucrose. Sucrose is a disaccharide and is made from the combination of fructose and glucose. In addition, there are about 25 other sugars that have been identified in honey.