, 1869-09-27
CALIFORNIA.
TIC vintage, Wines nnu thc 4r,,.
Markets

From lie San Francisco .iua coHfr,t.
onE nariet has been well eupold win +.ra,o ~
l6s TWO month"; bnt the making Of wilma ~ w.
Commences e. IN most o. the warmer dIslr1cfs .nr
.e soo9t ,, saeys IKE sonoma lev Of he -iot
pxsseh NIL ot a. "ork before The middle of ne n
wNeen. me crop Throughout the norttcrn nnTt =,
ne Stale viii hc aa. One Of the vine "
1ans se emates n the average field of tie vine
~ saloha per acre Some of the vtne1 aria iii
nes produce more than forty per cent Of he cTnn ~
q. 80 aoes, "nicn vas very large II Is thought now
BE- s,;nes1or He auany or the vintage of 1893 xtli
-, IN sononn and the loTer part Of Nam. ,c,-
~ az, san,n e!ato and other Districts exposed to
tMx o. ne Erapes Ia not Jet complete, ta1uph II
s ,9s. lnltmofa r ios spatklug or light Tine musi
.! npcnesa: those intended for sweet wioes. s1,ch
snon a. n1H and sherry, and Tor anselIca aud branIy
% poipt Of ,in.nsea 9%ea 10 reach the highest
ssa Mnea ,neif Juices begin 10 dry 10, In a
seasNn IKE the present The grapcy nr n IN.
11Ece e. q ih'rty Files or more from the OCEAN aTc
ne1encc In their external nprtarat,cc 4 nrrrrn.
INN. ,,ae sor Month OF more II iiey a1e Ieft On Inc
snS.ta, 10. o,t NJ thls time they continue 10 nj
tea, especially the Mission, turns 10 snr1t so ti.p
s.a eAttc very large bunch Of over fipe vro1as
siano om 'ely Narm dlstr1ct,-Los Angeles snr In.
by l,t1.. aina ~ ~, similar to tEst produced
Hefots the highest Stage Of Sweetness h a, ,ao,
ltaSneo me quantity Of Juice begins To- tircrcns..
TO eonstuSrala as wsa as .le s,reugth depends
!or Pressing the EEapea. fhe manufac,Isn.ss ~
sne neL!e: BRANDS Ut sparkling wine are yer, e,rS
70 nave the grapes picked Us soou ~ theT ara
ran,e ,ns eai'g sage oi rrcness; without that pre
s1ron Geq.nf1i ineJ cannot succeed. Ii may Se tast
nGI!eaNef Sttuattona more exposed to The orran
Nloua ana lille cooler than any nv ~
esupled BY Eioeyaras in our State win r. -.
apa W. 70 ,hon1 nsodnse ,n sool crops Of grapes;
I.!e Lot tne lighter wtnex EKptrsmeots 10 NM
eucn aIuaslotis shou1 bc made within len cr M.
ecn ulles OF the ocean from s,2nta l,arbara tn Hn
1eea AID cfpeealI! on tho hills 10 the r:clostF Of
Sah Francisco and San Pablo Bays In Mi nnr NJ
lafRer sine, ards the grapes rtpen earlier and sv
~ eetsf inan In the Bordeaux, Chanpa0nt. AMI
itniae ossrlcts, where 1t Is MOI rare event fnr
.ral 70 iaii 70 t1pen for want Of heat; hut a.
t .ot tsat hey have the iartness and
wine. Va @1Anet
The strong, sweet wlpea, similar to thosc a:
fos9n9s'' ttr made IN CafifosnIa Of excellent
.ew year. more Of are to command fayor eiss.
Wherc; ~ the bsandies there IL great iEenuait1
spd ~ o1 mem lack aye Dat ali ihe rruducijois
y ~ our SnesaIds are Ut adtsadyaDtace ia The tnar
estnollahed reputation, the 1e.,ea of rh,cSn
~ 1fooi Of the quality Of the article snIt'
la'Hc Quantities OF miserolle s,uIr hsxe
0sen ,s throKn IN the market as Californian vine
'oE to dIstinRuist t'etween the hranis. harr ~.
lItet prejudice that works seriously &, our i4.
It Is ~ trIuds with rrputattnna
:aneu IL tne course OF many years. that EurDr.an
rns ~ ~ ~, 500, and We shall IA time get large
aas a'sentiy made an excellent beginning. cfsrrs
ave H.stie the mistake OF selling hsu al wrI M
oeo s1ul. ana putting their uat1ed on aIl alike.