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A History of Inventions, Discoveries, and Origins, Volume 1 (of 2)

Note 723 — ADULTERATION OF WINE.

William Johnston translation

Plin. lib. xiv. cap. 19. That this method was practised in Italy is confirmed by Columella, lib. xii. cap. 20, and Didymus in Geopon. lib. vi. cap. 18. It is mentioned also by Dioscorides and Theophrastus.

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