Wine, the vine and the cellar / [Thomas George Shaw].

  • Shaw, Thomas George.
Date:
1863
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Wine, the vine and the cellar / [Thomas George Shaw]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    INDEX ACE A CETIC acid in wine, 25 Acid Rhine wines, mode of treating, 302 Adelaide, vines sent in 1835 to, 341 Adulterations of wines, 21 — Lord Palmerston’s joke, 22 — methods of adulterating wine, 22 — an ‘ operation ’ in mixing in London, 23 — punishments for adulterations in France, 281 Advertisers in the wine trade, 20 African, South. See Cape. Agents, wine merchants’, in 1822,3 — in the hunting-field, 18 Aidanil, Crimean wine of, 323 Air-conductor for decanting, 369 Albarizza soil of Marsala, 305 Albury, in New South Wales, wine grown at, 342, 343 Alcohol in wine, 26 — comparative table of English and French, 471 Alcoholic test, the, 46 Alicante, town of, 160 —• dark coarse wine of, 160 Aliso wine, 355 Almeria, 158 — population of, 159 Aloupka, Crimean wine of, 323 Alto Douro Company, its power of fixing the quantity for exporta- tion to Europe, 67 — injury done by the Company to the port wine trade, 67 — traffic in the Company’sbilhetes, or certificates of goodness, 68 — the Company’s criteria of good port, 71 ARE Alto Douro Company — continued — quantity of low bad wine they allow to be exported, 77 — recommendations of the Com- pany for establishing the com- mercial credit of Oporto, 94 Amber colour, mode of imparting the, to Rhine wines, 302 America, wines of, 351 — Longfellow’s song in praise of Catawba, 351 — agents in the States, 353 — hotel charges before the time of ‘ greenbacks,’ 354 — the most important vineyards in America, 354 — ‘drinks’ in demand in the States, 354 — Californian wine, 355 Amontillado, meaning of the word, 117 Amsterdam, cellars of, 177 Analysis of the great proportion of port wine, 76 Anecdote of Lord Pembroke, 22 — of the Prince Regent and the Duke of Norfolk, 41 — of Archie Campbell and the ‘ neeps,’ 166 Angelico wine, 355 Angelos (in California), vineyards of, 355 Anglo-Saxons, wine drunk by the, 198 Archipelago, Grecian, cultivation of the vine in the, 315 Architects, their ignorance as to cellars, 363 Arenas grounds, manzanilla wine grown on the, 147 1 2
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