1880 Facts about Port and Madeira by Henry Vizetelly

Buying New Wine. A Tour of Inspection.

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AN ALTO DOUfiO EGAD.

neck road, apparently formed by scattering some masses of rock along one of the many dried-up gullies that intersect the motmtain slopes. After crossing a substantial stone bridge over the Eio Torto, which here faUs into the Douro,we proceed for about a mile along the one excellent macadamised road