Steven Spurrier

Steven Spurrier

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Steven Spurrier (b. 1944) is the British wine authority and merchant in Paris, France, who organized the Paris Wine Tasting of 1976, which...

George M. Taber

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Journalist and entrepreneur George M. Taber was a reporter and editor with "Time" magazine in the United States and Europe for 21 years, working in...
Mike Grgich

Mike Grgich

male, 86 years old
Mike Grgich is a Croatian-American winemaker. He was born into a winemaking family in the town of Desne on Croatia's coastal Dalmatian region. He...
Pierre Brejoux

Pierre Brejoux

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Pierre Brejoux was Inspector General of the Appellation d'Origine Controlee Board, which controls the production of top French wines. he served as...
Warren Winiarski

Warren Winiarski

male, 81 years old (Napa, California, United States)
Warren Winiarski (born 1928) is California winemaker. Winarski was born in a large Polish section of Chicago, Illinois. After graduating from high...

Odette Kahn

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Odette Kahn was a leading authority on wine and editor of the "Revue du Vin de France" (Review of French wine and of "Cuisine et Vins de France"...
Michel Dovaz

Michel Dovaz

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Michel Dovaz taught wine courses at the Academie du Vin in Paris when he served as a judge at the Paris Wine Tasting of 1976. He subsequently wrote...
Christian Vanneque

Christian Vanneque

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Christian Vanneque was head sommelier of La Tour d'Argent, a famous three star restaurant in Paris. The royalty of nations, stars of Hollywood and...

Raymond Oliver

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Raymond Oliver was chef and owner of LeGrand Vefour restaurant in Paris, one of the France's great restaurants. The three star restaurant had been...

Jean-Claude Vrinat

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Jean-Claude Vrinat is owner of the Taillevent restaurant in Paris. This two star restaurant, named after the court chef to King Charles V in the...