The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 8Grolier, 1988 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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Page 68
... wines , for example , Pommard , Beaune , and Volnay . Though Burgundies are mostly thought of as red wines , there are some excellent white varieties , such as the great Meur- sault and Montrachet of the Côte de Beaune . The excellence ...
... wines , for example , Pommard , Beaune , and Volnay . Though Burgundies are mostly thought of as red wines , there are some excellent white varieties , such as the great Meur- sault and Montrachet of the Côte de Beaune . The excellence ...
Page 203
... wine- growing areas of the Soviet Union , producing such wines as the Massandra . The Crimea also produces tobacco , essential oils used in soaps and perfumes ( rose , lavender , sage ) , and fruits , in- cluding figs and pomegranates ...
... wine- growing areas of the Soviet Union , producing such wines as the Massandra . The Crimea also produces tobacco , essential oils used in soaps and perfumes ( rose , lavender , sage ) , and fruits , in- cluding figs and pomegranates ...
Page 396
... wines to beer . A high level of technology , urbanization , and rural collectivization have diminished the role of folk arts and folkways in Czechoslovak life . Tra- ditional handicrafts ( embroideries , ceramics , woodcarvings ...
... wines to beer . A high level of technology , urbanization , and rural collectivization have diminished the role of folk arts and folkways in Czechoslovak life . Tra- ditional handicrafts ( embroideries , ceramics , woodcarvings ...
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