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GIGGLE WATER

paratus with 2 fountains: Charge the generator with 9

gallons water, 6 gallons ground marble, and 3 gallons sul

phuric acid; put 2 gallons water in the gas washer, and

20 gallons wine in each of the fountains. For a warm cli

mate, a pressure of 70 pounds to the square inch is suf

ficient. When the wine is made in winter for immediate

sale, the pressure may he increased to 80 pounds. Genuine

champagne has an average pressure of 50 pounds.

253. CALIFORNIA CHAMPAGNE

40 gallons California wine; i quart raspberry syrup; 4

gallons syrup made of 25 pounds sugar and 2 gallons

water; and 4 gallons water. Or: 20 gallons California

wine; 20 gallons Sauteme or white Bordeaux wine;

gallon old cognac brandy; with 4 gallons syrup as before.

Add to these 10 per cent of water.

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254. IMITATION FRENCH CHAMPAGNE

40 gallons white Bordeauxwine; i gallon muscat wine;

Yi gallon old cognac brandy; and 4 gallons syrup made

of 25 pounds sugar and 2 gallons water. In this receipt

a little tincture of vanilla, or a small bottle of bouquet

venatique, may be used instead of the muscat wine. They

may be omitted altogether if aroma is not desired.