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Nicholas Holloway's method to achieving fine Malaga wine communicated by Robert Southwell

Reference number: RBO/7/94

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To a quarter cask of dry Malaga add one quart of hot sheep's blood, roll the cask and then let it stand for eight days
Read to the Royal Society on 8 February 1698

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RBO/7/94
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Nicholas Holloway's method to achieving fine Malaga wine communicated by Robert Southwell, RBO/7/94, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rbo_7_94/nicholas-holloways-method-to-achieving-fine-malaga-wine-communicated-by-robert-southwell, accessed on 08 February 2026

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