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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | DR. VINO FEBRUARY 27, 2009 Truth and fiction: Ross Schwartz, screenwriter of Bottle Shock, the movie It loosely depicts the events of the Paris tasting of 1976 when a Chateau Montelena Chardonnay and a Stag’s Leap Cabernet Sauvignon surprised the wine world by beating their French peers in a blind tasting. So Ross Schwartz told the assembled group at the Symposium for Professional Wine Writers in Napa last week. | | | | | | | | | | EAST VILLAGE WINE GEEK OCTOBER 3, 2008 CHARDONNAY: A STUDY IN WHAT WENT WRONG Then after we understand how it got to this point in North America I will wind my researching ways around the world in search for origins and distinguishing methods. European vines traveled to California in the mid 19th century. Chardonnay came to California in the 1930's but wasn't thought about much. Most fruit wasn't so good." | |
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