The Works of HoraceUriah Hunt, 1899 - 357 |
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... drink as well as better wines from the first pressing. A pricelist painted on the wall of one offered Falernian wine, from the Campania, at four times the price of ordinary wine.10 This was usually considered the best of all Roman wines ...
... drink as well as better wines from the first pressing. A pricelist painted on the wall of one offered Falernian wine, from the Campania, at four times the price of ordinary wine.10 This was usually considered the best of all Roman wines ...
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... Falernian wine fetched. There's hard evidence of the Falernian price premium on the wall of a bar in Pompeii: a wine list there reads, “For one as [a unit of currency] you can drink wine, for two you can drink the best, for four you can ...
... Falernian wine fetched. There's hard evidence of the Falernian price premium on the wall of a bar in Pompeii: a wine list there reads, “For one as [a unit of currency] you can drink wine, for two you can drink the best, for four you can ...
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... Falernian wine,mademainly fromagrape variety called Amineum, was celebrated especially forthe legendary “Opimian” vintage of 121 BCE. “No other wine,” wrote Pliny the Elder, “has a higher rank.” He particularly esteemed Falernian from ...
... Falernian wine,mademainly fromagrape variety called Amineum, was celebrated especially forthe legendary “Opimian” vintage of 121 BCE. “No other wine,” wrote Pliny the Elder, “has a higher rank.” He particularly esteemed Falernian from ...
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... wine , but in Falernian ; not in any Falernian wine , but exactly in Fa- lernian stum . I for my part see no- thing here about gluttons and gor- mandizers : the rule seems to me nei ther more nor less than an economical device of a good ...
... wine , but in Falernian ; not in any Falernian wine , but exactly in Fa- lernian stum . I for my part see no- thing here about gluttons and gor- mandizers : the rule seems to me nei ther more nor less than an economical device of a good ...
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... wine is not only more pleasant, but also better for health; for it aids digestion more; and being thinner it is ... Falernian wine is fit to drink from the time that it is ten or fifteen years old, till it is twenty; but after that time ...
... wine is not only more pleasant, but also better for health; for it aids digestion more; and being thinner it is ... Falernian wine is fit to drink from the time that it is ten or fifteen years old, till it is twenty; but after that time ...
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