THOMAS JEFFERSON, Monticello, to VICTOR ADOLPHUS SASSERNO, U.S. CONSUL, Nice, France., 1819

Scope and content:

Bellet wine. Nice wines. Mentions M. Spreafico. English terms for wines: Frontignan and Lunel of France, Pacharetti doux of Spain, Calcavalla of Portugal, Vin du Cap, Vin de Grave, Vin du Rhin, Vin de Hockheim, Madere sec, Pacharetti sec, vin d'Oporto, silky Madeira, and malmsey. Recent Marseilles wine acid. Desires former kinds shipped immediately care of Mr. Cathalan before December winds drive ship off course to West Indies. [2952]

Physical description:
ALS. 2 pp.

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