Producer profile: Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars
How one of Napa Valley's brightest stars found early fame as one of California's great Cabernet Sauvignon producers
Judgement of Paris
Articles about the Napa wines that famously beat France’s best in the 1976 Judgement of Paris tasting, hosted by Stephen Spurrier…
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Can Californian Cabernet improve with age?
Can Californian Cabernet Sauvignon improve with age?
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The Judgement of Paris Napa wine tour
Plan the ultimate Judgement of Paris wine trip in Napa with where to taste, eat and stay...
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Napa wineries offer Judgement of Paris wine tour
One 'passport' offers access to all five wineries...
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1976 Judgement of Paris wines enter US hall of fame
The Napa wines that famously beat France's best in the 1976 Judgement of Paris tasting have been chosen from among millions of artefacts as one of the 101 items that 'made America'.
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Vineyard at Stockcross revisits Judgement of Paris
Another recreation of the legendary Judgement of Paris tasting has ended in a convincing victory for American wines.
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Spurrier unveils 'Judgement of Paris' canvas at The Vineyard
Steven Spurrier has unveiled an extraordinary new painting – a huge canvas of the legendary 1976 Judgement of Paris.
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Bride Valley blessed as Steven Spurrier celebrates 70th birthday
Steven Spurrier celebrated his 70th birthday in a manner difficult to imagine a decade ago—with a picnic on a hillside in Dorset overlooking his vineyard (lovingly and sometimes arduously tended by his wife, Bella).
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Film Review: Bottle Shock
One of two films based on the famed ‘Judgement in Paris’ which overnight brought respectability upon the upstart wines produced in California, Bottle Shock will be – like its iconoclastic protagonists – unlikely to please traditionalists.
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Napa takes Bottle Shock to its heart
Bottle Shock, the notorious film based on the 1976 Judgment of Paris, had its Napa Valley debut last Saturday.
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Bottle Shock opens to mixed reviews
Bottle Shock, the first of the long-awaited movies about the Paris Tasting, has premiered at Sundance to mixed reviews.
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Paris Tasting film with Alan Rickman slated for Sundance
Bottle Shock, one of the films about the 1976 Paris Tasting, has finished shooting and will premier at the Sundance Film Festival in January.
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Spurrier threatens action against rival Judgement of Paris film
Steven Spurrier has accused the producers of a rival ‘Judgement of Paris’ film of defamation and threatened to sue in the strongest possible terms.
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'Judgement of Harris' pits South Africans against Californians
The obsession with comparative tastings shows no sign of letting up, with the South Africans holding their own ‘Judgement of Paris’ tomorrow.
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Paris tasting recreated for 30th anniversary
The 1976 Judgement of Paris is to be recreated - this time with two panels in England and California, working simultaneously though video link.
