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Judgment of Paris: California vs. France & the Historic 1976 Paris Tasting That Revolutionized Wine Hardcover - 2005

by Taber, George M

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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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Scribner, 2005. Hardcover. New/New.
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  • Title Judgment of Paris: California vs. France & the Historic 1976 Paris Tasting That Revolutionized Wine
  • Author Taber, George M
  • 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 # ABE-1674925817884
  • 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)
  • 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