This month the Winophiles are writing about Chardonnay. This is for good reason, there are two important events that occur in May that showcase this noble varietal. The first is the anniversary of the Judgment of Paris, an event that occurred on May 24th, 1976, and the second is the “wine holiday” of Chardonnay Day,…
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The Judgment of Paris – Beyond Stag’s Leap and Chateau Montelena
The Judgment of Paris, was a pivotal moment in history. It had such a monumental impact on the California wine industry that, on the the 30th Anniversary of the event, the House of Representatives passed a Concurrent Resolution, officially documenting it’s place in American history. The Smithsonian also recognizes the significance having placed a bottle…
Side Hustle Wino 