1911 Beverages de luxe

a The great Sauternes white wines, which are of a rela- tively higli alcoholic strength, are both tonic and stimulating; consurned moderately, they are invaluable to convalescents after a severe illness, or when it is necessary to revive an organ- ism extenuated by high fever, liemorrhage, or long fatigue. They are perfect as dessert wines, and one or two glasses at the end of a meal facilitate digestion and provoke gaiety." In short, as a Frencli poet lias it : "Un rayon de soleil concentre dans un verre." Or, "A concentrated ray of sunshine in a wine glass."