Appendix to the Journals of the Senate and Assembly of the .. session of the Legislature of the State of California . Fig. 19. Fig. 20. CHIEF EXECUTIVE VITICULTURAL OFFICER. 107 Probably this grape ought to be cultivated more in the Sonoma andNapa white wine vineyards. Mr. Dresel, of Sonoma, has a smallblock of this vine. This is the true Burger of the Rhine, though Ido not use this name here because we might confound it with anothervariety known erroneously by that name. Blaue Elba, or Elbling.—This is simply a varietyof the Kleinbcrger, or Wliite Elbling of the Rhine. Rhenish a
Appendix to the Journals of the Senate and Assembly of the .. session of the Legislature of the State of California . Fig. 19. Fig. 20. CHIEF EXECUTIVE VITICULTURAL OFFICER. 107 Probably this grape ought to be cultivated more in the Sonoma andNapa white wine vineyards. Mr. Dresel, of Sonoma, has a smallblock of this vine. This is the true Burger of the Rhine, though Ido not use this name here because we might confound it with anothervariety known erroneously by that name. Blaue Elba, or Elbling.—This is simply a varietyof the Kleinbcrger, or Wliite Elbling of the Rhine. Rhenish author-ities say it is superior in quality to its fairer sister. It makes a verygood white wine in Los Angeles County, proviiig thereby that theauthorities are correct in saying that it may be moved to warmerclimates without danger. It should be blended with some noblergrape. I believe that in Los Angeles County in places where theZmfandel does not show good color, the latter should be made intowhite wine and blended with the Blane Elbling and possibly also withthe Burger (so called), these varieties being suff
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