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.
The author of the surprise hit "Judgment of Paris" uncorks another fascinating, extensively researched expos on wine: to cork or not to cork. Calling on his journalistic training and passion for wine, Taber traces the history of the cork and examines its modern substitutions.
Traveling to 12 beautiful and fascinating wine-producing regions around the globe, Taber captures the land, the people, and the grapes in this delightful and entertaining exploration of the world of wine tourism.
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