SC - Historical varieties

[Jenne Heise]

> <<  I want to point out that all the mentions of specifically 'verjuice' 
> grapes
>  that were cited came from areas where grapes were predominantly grown for 
> wine.  The
>  posted citations for special verjuice grapes didn't come from any areas 
> where wine-grape
>  growing wasn't practical.
>   >> 
> This is a very good observation. The cultural requirements for grapes 
> varieties  of all types are pretty much the same, So it makes sense that the  
> varieties used to produce verjuice would be produced in areas that  were  
> known for wine making also. 

Good so far. However, what do we make of the mentions that grapes were grown for table
and for verjuice in England, where wine-grape-growing was impractical?

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