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licious wines owe their peculiarities. When it is of an agreeable nature, it is more frequently called "bouquet." Such are independent of the will and labour of man; but it is in his power to remove many of these which are owing to offensive effluvia in the air, whether arising from growing plants, or rank manures, or the impregnations of the atmosphere with sooty exhalations.