Judgment of Paris: California vs. France and the Historic 1976 Paris Tasting that Revolutionized Wine Hardcover - 2005
by George M. Taber
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Told for the first time by the only reporter present, this is the full story of the mythic Paris Tasting of 1976--a blind tasting where a panel of esteemed French judges shocked the industry by choosing unknown California wines over France's best.
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- Title Judgment of Paris: California vs. France and the Historic 1976 Paris Tasting that Revolutionized Wine
- Author George M. Taber
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Condition New
- Pages 288
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Scribner, New York
- Date 2005
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Dust Cover, Illustrated, Index, Maps, Table of Contents
- Bookseller's Inventory # __0743247515
- ISBN 9780743247511 / 0743247515
- Weight 1.06 lbs (0.48 kg)
- Dimensions 9.16 x 6.38 x 1.14 in (23.27 x 16.21 x 2.90 cm)
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Themes
- Chronological Period: 1970's
- Cultural Region: French
- Cultural Region: Western U.S.
- Cultural Region: West Coast
- Geographic Orientation: California
- Library of Congress subjects Wine tasting - France - Paris - History -, Wine industry - France - History - 20th
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2005044146
- Dewey Decimal Code 641.220
First line
On an autumn day in 1970, two Englishmen were walking around Paris's posh Right Bank near the Rue Royale.
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Citations
- Booklist, 08/01/2005, Page 1979
- Entertainment Weekly, 09/30/2005, Page 97
- Ingram Advance, 09/01/2005, Page 52
- Kirkus Reviews, 07/01/2005, Page 726
- Library Journal, 08/01/2005, Page 117
- Publishers Weekly, 06/27/2005, Page 50