place
Chios
also: Chium, Chian
An Aegean island famed for its prized wine, served 'unmixed with sea-water' and used in Nasidienus's elaborate sauce.
Reading notes
- The Odes §3.19 Chian
The Greek wine to be bought and warmed for the party.
- The Epistles §1.11 Chios
An Aegean island famed for its prized wine, served 'unmixed with sea-water' and used in Nasidienus's elaborate sauce.
- The Epodes §9 Chian wine
A celebrated wine of the Aegean island of Chios, called for to lift the mood of suspense.
- The Satires §2.8 Chian unmixed
Chios, an Aegean island famed for its wine, served here neat and also used to enrich the host's sauce.