# Bacchus; or, wine to-day and to-morrow

Author: Shand, P. Morton (Philip Morton), 1888-1960

Genre: Wine and wine making

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/77340

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Bacchus%3B+or%2C+wine+to-day+and+to-morrow+Shand&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

The bush which none but the poorest wine ever needed has been hung out alluringly as a tavern’s thirst-provoking sign-board to entice the pleasure-seekers of those lands where the grape will not, or may not, ripen for the wine-press, over all wines good and bad, true and false, provided only they be duly intoxicating, by that hysterical piece of amateur legislation known as the Volstead Act. Every people, we know, has the government and laws it deserves. It is only when the citizens of a state are so overcome by enthusiasm for the perfection of their own institutions as to organise propaganda for the conversion of other countries to conformity with the sovereign panaceas they have invente...

## Chapters

- [Part 4](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/bacchus-or-wine-to-day-and-to-morrow-77340/chapters/4/index.md)
- [Part 2](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/bacchus-or-wine-to-day-and-to-morrow-77340/chapters/2/index.md)
- [Part 3](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/bacchus-or-wine-to-day-and-to-morrow-77340/chapters/3/index.md)
- [Part 1](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/bacchus-or-wine-to-day-and-to-morrow-77340/chapters/1/index.md)
- [Part 5](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/bacchus-or-wine-to-day-and-to-morrow-77340/chapters/5/index.md)