Pacific wine and spirit review . was added brandy, but I cannot give you po4-tive data. You ask : The tons of grapes used for raisins an<l :ill pur-poses other than making wine? Maj. Oardner gives excluding Calilbruia, a total of sold in 1889 for table use, iu the United States. Assumingthis to be correct, there was probably a total of 300,000 sold iuthe United States exclusive of what was produced in have in this State practically acres ol table grape va-rieties, not counting the Muscats. These should produce Ol- 50,000 tons annually. We have a


Pacific wine and spirit review . was added brandy, but I cannot give you po4-tive data. You ask : The tons of grapes used for raisins an<l :ill pur-poses other than making wine? Maj. Oardner gives excluding Calilbruia, a total of sold in 1889 for table use, iu the United States. Assumingthis to be correct, there was probably a total of 300,000 sold iuthe United States exclusive of what was produced in have in this State practically acres ol table grape va-rieties, not counting the Muscats. These should produce Ol- 50,000 tons annually. We have also about )acres of raisin grape varieties inCalifornia of which about are iu liearing. When all of the raisin vineyards now-planted are in bearing, they will produce the eipiivalent of 10,-000,000 twenty-pound boxes, counting 100 boxes to the i)rodact tiiis year will be about the eipiivalent of 4,0110,001)tweuty-pound boxes tliougli much will bi-sliipped in sacks. This Nil Medal, Pahis, ISSJ. I THE INGLENOOK TABLE WINES OLD PRIVATE STOCK BRANDIES, GROWN and BOTTLED at the Celebrated SOLD ONLY IN GLASS. OF RUTHERFORD, NAPA CO. CAL. None GenaiLC Unless BrarinK LEGAL PURE WINE STAMP and TRADE MARK on Cork Cap or Seal. Only Matured and HIGHEST GRADE WINES Placed on the Sale by Leading Grocers and Wine Merchants in Every City in the Union. Hoe anil Depot, 122 Saasome Street, San Francisco. F. A. HABER. 30 f/eifie WIJSIE /rJND SflF^iT PREVIEW. is greater than the present American consumption of the raisins,and where tlie growers will he when all the grapes are in bear-ing, is a qnestion of the hour. Many ol them who have hithertolieen Iroliihitionisis are proposing erecting brandy eannot make a lirst-class brandy with the Muscat, nor anywine cxcej)! Sweit .Muscatel, for which the dcn\and is I think there will be lewer Iroliibitionists in llic raisinproducing sections lnfore the i)eople there have worked


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