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French Whine

Inspired by the 1976 Judgment of Paris

Tom Zimberoff
14 min readApr 19, 2021

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Robert Mondavi with three French Grand Crus and his own Cabernet Sauvignon / ©1980 Tom Zimberoff

A night on the town for my parents’ generation included a bottle of Lancers with dinner, or maybe a Mateus. These were Portuguese rosé wines, faintly fizzy in peculiar-looking bottles that didn’t look much like wine bottles at all: an opaque brown crock, and a squat glass flask with long neck, respectively. Quality wise they were…

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