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and well-flavored jnice : this is one of tlie best sorts for a \dnery 

 without fire-heat, and the fruit may be preserved on the vine 

 for early winter use. 



Chasselas Mosque, Music Ckasselas. Bunches of medium 

 size ; berries middle-size, round ; skin thin, yellowish-white ; 

 flesh tender ; juice rich and abundant : the highest-flavored 

 chasselas known, having much of the flavor of the Muscat of 

 Alexandria when properly forced. • 



Chasselas Rouge, Bed Muscadine, Red Chasselas. The 

 berries of this variety are something larger than those of the 

 Black Muscadine ; they are of a dark red color, when highly 

 ripened in the vinery ; juice sweet and luscious. 



* Early Black July, July Grajiye, Madeleine Noire, Mau- 

 rillon Hatif. The earliest of grapes. Bunches small and com- 

 pact ; berries small, quite round, of a black color, covered with 

 a blue bloom ; flavor moderately sweet, but not rich or per- 

 fumed : it ripens here in the open air early in August. 



* EsPERiONE, Hardy Blue Windsor, Tnrner''s Black Cum- 

 berland Lodge. Bunches handsomely shouldered, and differing 

 little in size from the Black Hamburgh ; skin of a deep purple 

 color, covered with a thick blue bloom ; flesh adheres to the 

 skin, and is of a pleasant flavor : the vine is very prolific. 



Grizzly Frontignan, Grizzly Frontignac, Muscat Gris. 

 Bunches middle-size, with small narrow shoulders; berries 

 round, of medium size ; skin thick, pale brown, blended Avith 

 red and yellow ; flesh very rich, musky, and high flavored : this 

 is one of the best varieties for the vinery. 



Lombard y, Flame-Colored ToTcay, Red Rhenish, Wantage. 

 Bunches very large, frequently weighing six or seven pounds, 

 being from twelve to eighteen inches in length ; berries large, 

 of somewhat oval figure ; skin of a pale red or flame color ; flesh 

 firm, with pretty well flavored juice : this variety requires fire- 

 heat to bring it to perfection. 



* Miller's Burgundy, Miller Grape, Le Mennier, Morillon 

 Taconne. Bunches short, thick, and compact ; berries small, 

 roundish, very closely set together ; skin thin, with fine blue 



