10 Nov., 1916.] Notes on Portuguese Vine Varieties. 



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AlvarelhJio, even laterals and water shoots produce grapes, forming an exception 

 to the rule. 



Villa Maior (1865-69) mentions it as one of the predominant varieties 

 m the quintas* of Silho, and of Pedra Caldeira : it was also selected 



Fig. 15.— Bunch of Donzelliuho do Ca.stello. Reproduced from • • O Portugal 

 vinicola " (reduced to three-fifths natural size). 



for cool and windy i)artH of the Quinta do Noval— a choice justified by 

 Its earlmess, it being thus possible to insure the simnltanoous ripenincr 

 ot the grapes throughout the quinta. * 



• QiiinfA sifftilllts fnrni or vineyard. 



