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DRINKS.

179

Many

sweet

wines

approach

very

nearly

liqueurs.

Of

these

are

in

Austria

some

sweet

wines

of

Transyl-

vania

and

Dalmatla.

In

Spain,

the

Ttnto

d'

Alicante,

and

the

white

Muscats

of

Malaga.

In

France,

Herrni-

tage,

Grenacke,

Colmar,

and

the

Muscats

of

Rivesaltes

and

of

RoCfuevalre.

In

Cyprus,

La

Commanderze.

In

Italy,

the

Muscats

of

Vesuvius,

Orvieto

and

Montefiascone,

the

holy

wine

of

Castiglione,

the

white

wines

of

Albano,

and

the

aromatic

wine

of

Chiavenna.

In

Greece,

the

Malmseys

of

Santorin

and

the

Ionian

Isles.

In

Russia,

the

wines

of

Koos

and Sudach

in

the

Crimea

;

and

in

Mexico,

those

of

Passo

del

Node,

Paras,

San

Luiz

de

la

Paz,

and

Zelaya,

In

the

Widdowes

Treasure,

London,

1595,

are

receipts

for

Sirrop

of

Roses

or

Violets,

and two

receipts

for

Rosa

So

lis,

and

in

the

Good

Housewife

s

Jewele,

London,

1596,

are

receipts

for

distilling

of

Rosemary

water,

Imperiall

water,

Sinamon

water,

and

the

Water

of

Life.

Artemisia

perhaps

originally

connected

with

warm,

on

account

of

the

warmth

it

produces

in

the

stomach.

This

bitter,

though

commonly

quoted

under

liqueurs,

should

be

classed

with

Quinine

Wifie,

Angostura,

Khoosh,

tic,

/uglandine,

made

in

France

from

the

walnut,

Malakoff

m2LdiQ

in

Silesia,

the

Shaddock

and

Quassia

bitters

of

the

West

Indies,

and

the

Schapps

bitter

of

Switzerland