Fruit ripens before Delaware, keeps well. Clusters small, short, of average breadth, tapering, frequently single-shouldered, compact; peduncle short to medium, slender; pedicel short, slender, covered with a few small, inconspicuous warts; brush yellowish-brown. Berries medium to very small, roundish, dark red to almost purplish-black, not glossy, covered lightly with blue bloom, persistent, very firm. Skin of average thickness, tough, adheres slightly to the pulp, contains more or less light-red pigment, astringent. Flesh greenish, translucent, very juicy, tender, fine-grained, vinous, sweet from skin to center, good to very good in quality. Seeds separate easily from the pulp, one to three, average two, below medium in size, intermediate in length, light brown; raphe obscure; chalaza above center, circular, distinct. HERBEMONT. (Bourquiniana.) =1.= _Amer. Farmer_, =6=:369. 1825. =2.= _Ib._, =10=:211, 324. 1828. =3.= Prince, =1830=:154. =4.= Ib., =1830=:154, 339. =5.= _Mag. Hort._, =9=:373. 1843. =6.= _U. S. Pat. Off. Rpt._, =1845=:937, 940. =7.= Downing, =1845=:258. =8.= _Horticulturist_, =1=:98. 1846. =9.= _U. S. Pat. Off. Rpt._, =1847=:464, 465, 469. =10.= _Horticulturist_, =12=:459. 1857. =11.= Downing, =1857=:339. =12.= _Horticulturist_, =20=:40. 1865. =13.= _Am. Pom. Soc. Cat._, =1867=:44. =14.= _Grape Cult._, =1=:17, 59, 69, 98, 173, 179, 257, _fig._, 258, 260, 296, 302. 1869. =15.= _Ib._, =2=:76, 181, 195, 266. 1870. =16.= _Am. Pom. Soc. Rpt._, =1881=:39. =17.= _Bush. Cat._, =1883=:104, 105. _fig._ =18.= Husmann, =1895=:183. =19.= _Tenn. Sta. Bul._, Vol. =9=:181, _fig._, 182, 195. 1896. =20.= _Tex. Farm and Ranch_, Feb. 8, =1896=:11. =21.= _Tex. Sta. Bul._, =48=:1150, 1157. 1898. =22.= _Mo. Sta. Bul._, =46=:39, 43, 45, 46, 50. 1899. =23.= _Traité gen. de vit._, =6=:256. 1903. _Bottsi_ (20,?23). _Brown French_ (20, 23). _Dunn_ (20). HERBEMONT MADEIRA (4, 5, 6). _Herbemont's Madeira_ (10, 11, 14, 17, 19, 20, 23). _Hunt_ (1). _Kay's Seedling_ (20). _McKee_ (20, 23). _Neal grape_ (11, 23). _Neil grape_ (17, 19, 23). WARREN (2, 7, 10). _Warren_ (2, 4, 6, 11, 14, 17, 19, 20, 23). _Warrenden_ (6). WARRENTON (1, 2, 3, 5). _Warrenton_ (4, 10, 11, 14, 17, 19, 20, 23). _White Herbemont_ (20). [Illustration: HEADLIGHT]