Negative Space: wine
- The Praises and Prejudices of Wine
- Bruce S. Lane’s quotes provide a fascinating collection of historical, religious, and literary quotes about the wonders of wine. However, I’m not sure how trustworthy they are. I’d double check before using any of these.
- Wine and Eaux-de-vie
- The popularity of wine led to the evolution of vineyards and to the distillation of alcohol from wine. One use of the distillation process was the creation of “fortified” wines that travelled better. New sources of sugar, such as the West Indies, led to the massive production of rum.
