Obs. = prec.
1756. Nugent, Gr. Tour, France, IV. 36. Frontignan, excellent for a glass or two, especially with walnuts, two livres ten sols a bottle.
1777. G. Forster, Voy. Round World, I. 78. French plants of burgundy, muscade, and frontignan have likewise been tried, and have succeeded extremely well, sometimes producing wines superior to those of the original soil.
