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?1508 tr. Walter of Henley Boke of Husbandry (de Worde) sig. B.iv^v If ye wyll haue a vyne to bere on y^t one syde whyte grapes, & on the other syde rede grapes, puruey you of a whyte vyne & of a rede wyne, & sette theym in erth.

1629 J. Parkinson Paradisi in Sole 663 The Burlet is a very great white Grape.

1707 J. Mortimer Whole Art Husbandry 556 The Muscadella..is a White Grape, not so big as the Muscadine.

1846 Farmer's Mag. Dec. 488/2 The mode of training and pruning, to have new bearing rods every year, is the same as that for any other white grape.

1883 Encycl. Brit. XV. 178/1 The wine usually termed Madeira..is made from a mixture of black and white grapes.

1908 E. Vizetelly & A. Vizetelly Wines France 137 Côte-Rôtie..is usually made with three parts of red grapes of the Serine variety and one of white grapes.

1938 Cue 3 Dec. 41/2 You can order Crepes Bacchus—at no extra cost. They're Crepes Suzette with a difference. The Crepe is wrapped lovingly around a row of large white grapes before it gets its baptism of fire.

1961 Observer 7 Jan. 26/6 Hence the growing popularity of blanc de blancs, the champagne that is made of the juice of white grapes only, instead of the more usual three or four parts black to one of white.

2007 Olive May 90/5 Müller thurgau and reichensteiner..are the most commonly planted white grapes.