1880 Facts about Port and Madeira by Henry Vizetelly

A LAGAB AT BTJCELLAS.

FACTS ABOUT POET AND MADEIRA,

AVITH NOTES ON THE WINES YINTAGED ABOUND LISBON AND THE WINES OF TENERIFE.

PART 1.

LISBON WINES.

I. The Vintaging oe Btjcellas.

To Portugal by way of Madeira,the Canary Islands, and Cadiz—The Voyage- from Tenerife—An Hl-mannered Hidalgo, a French Merchant from the Slave Coast,the Dusky Heir to an African Throne,and a Gambling Inva lided Spanish Naval Lieutenant—A Series of Gorgeous Sunsets—Arrival at Cadiz—Smugglingfor merelove of thething—From Cadizto Lisbon by Rail across the desolate-looking Sierra Moreua—Drivefrom the Peninsular City of the Seven Hills to the Vineyards of BuceUas—TheLisbon Streets at Early Morning—Pleasant Suburban Villages and Quiutas—Cottages