The Cultivation of the Native Grape, And Manufacture of American Wines
The Cultivation of the Native Grape, And Manufacture of American Wines
Husmann George
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DEVEREAUX. This is, in dry seasons, a really fine grape, but subject toleaf-blight and mildew in hot seasons. Bunch often a foot long, loose, shouldered; berry below medium, round, black, juicy; without pulp, sweet and vinous. Belonging to the Herbemont family; is a stronggrower; very productive, and rather tender. May be valuable in welldrained soils, and southern climate, as it undoubtedly will make a finewine. KINGSESSING. Bunch long and loose, large, shouldered; berry medium, round, pale re...d, with fine lilac bloom; pulpy; of fair quality, but subject toleaf-blight, and mildew. ROGERS' HYBRID, NO. 15. Bunch large, loose, shouldered; berry above medium, red with bluebloom, roundish-oblong, pulpy, with peculiar flavor, sweet and juicy. Ashowy grape, but not very good in quality, and much subject to mildewand rot. Ripens at the same time with Catawba. CLASS 5. --_Varieties unworthy of cultivation. _ OPORTO. Of all the humbugs ever perpetrated upon the grape-growing public, thisis one of the most glaring.
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