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" ... Originally a fortified wine (wine with added kick), quite simply a local beverage, derived from grapes and treated to the addition of brandy or in some cases, less than potable rum. The aging process of Madeira lends itself well to the rigors of sail, ships, salt, sun and sea. Gigantic barrels of Madeira were lashed to the deck of sailing vessels to be aged by the constant motion of the vessel. Some barrels would be used for ballast and kept a sailing vessel upright against the perpetual rigors of being out at sea for months or years at a time. Many of these early casks were still in use over a hundred years later as Madeira Wine is a sturdy beast. It is largely unaffected by heat, light, storms and high humidity. In fact, treat Madeira poorly and it rewards the careful drinker with elegant notes of caramel, chalk, treacle, roasted nuts and late summer stone fruits such as quince and peaches. The Revolutionary War era, Sons of Liberty- although fighting the British all across the Eastern Seaboard were still fond of their tea, chocolate, sugar, blackstrap and Madeira wine. These victuals and slurps made a primitive land just a bit less stoic in the face of the great unknown. ... "