American wine aficionados know the Judgment of Paris or Paris Tasting as the transformative tasting held in Paris on May 24, 1976, where 12 California wines—six Chardonnays and six Cabernet Sauvignons ...

Warren Winiarski, whose 1973 Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon turned the wine world upside down by winning the famous ”Judgment of Paris” tasting in 1976, died June 7 at the age of 95. He ...

These tours prove you don’t need to know a thing about wine or cheese to enjoy them. Paris has some of the most fun, relaxed tastings around—think hidden cellars, local guides, and zero pressure.

In what figures to be a score for refined palates, the famous 1976 wine tasting in which California selections stunningly triumphed over older French vineyards will be portrayed in the opera “The ...

Our French wine tasting began within the walls of a charming 16th-century Parisian café, with timber beams hinting at centuries past and the soft echo of a female chanteuse serenading us in the ...

The wine shop founded by the late master chef Joel Roibuchon is known for selling good wines at moderate prices. As if Paris wasn’t already overrun with tourists, now the French Open is afoot and the ...

Part 1 A Driving Dream -- Part 2 The Awakening -- Part 3 The Judgment of Paris -- Part 4 The New World of Wine -- Appendix Scorecards for the Judgment of Paris 305 Summary The author recalls the ...

Composer Jake Heggie is set to premiere his opera “The Judgment of Paris,” inspired by the famous 1976 wine tasting where California wines triumphed over French selections In what figures to be a ...