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Vermentino is one of the most important grapes in Corsica, especially in the coastal Patrimonia region, where it's also known as Malvoisie.
The Wine of Yachts and Beaches Lettie Teague 2011
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“But a sight of thy lovely daughter had been more sweet to us young bloods than a whole vintage of Malvoisie.”
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To die in a butt of Malvoisie, like Clarence, is permissible; in the ditch of
Les Miserables 2008
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The goblet was filled with Malvoisie: it held about three quarts; a precious golden hanap carved by the cunning artificer, Benvenuto the Florentine.
Burlesques 2006
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The goblet was filled with Malvoisie: it held about three quarts; a precious golden hanap carved by the cunning artificer, Benvenuto the Florentine.
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Malvoisie, built on a square island, having two platforms, each resembling a gigantic stair.
Journal of a Visit to Constantinople and Some of the Greek Islands in the Spring and Summer of 1833 John Auldjo
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Who was the chap who wrote about the bottle of Malvoisie? because I got a bottle of it for BREAKFAST and it is NO GOOD.
Adventures and Letters of Richard Harding Davis Davis, Richard Harding, 1864-1916 1917
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Who was the chap who wrote about the bottle of Malvoisie? because I got a bottle of it for breakfast and it is no good.
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Vaz with another of his equerries, one Bartholomew Perestrello, to colonise, with two ships and products for a new country; corn, honey, the sugar cane from Sicily, the Malvoisie grape from Crete, even the rabbit from Portugal.
Prince Henry the Navigator, the Hero of Portugal and of Modern Discovery, 1394-1460 A.D. With an Account of Geographical Progress Throughout the Middle Ages As the Preparation for His Work. C. Raymond Beazley 1911
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"Then shall we bury all cause of unkindness in a flagon of Malvoisie," said the prince, cheerily.
The White Company Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930 1902
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