France and the Historic 1976 Paris Tasting That Revoluntionized Wine National Museum of American History. Credit Line Gift of Warren Winiarski 1973 ID Number 1996.0029.01 catalog number 1996.0029.01 accession number 1996.0029 Object Name bottle of wine Physical Description glass (overall material) Measurements overall: 12 in x 3 in 30.48 cm x 7.62 cm Place Made United States: California, Napa referenced United States: California, Napa United States: California Related Publication Judgment of Paris: California vs. By 2004, California accounted for most of the $643 million in annual U.S. ![]() The aftermath of the tasting played out most vigorously in California, where, between 19, the number of wineries grew from 330 to 1,689. It crushed the widely-held belief that only the French could make premium wine and inspired American vintners to expand their operations. The "Judgment of Paris" had a huge impact on the California and U.S. Winning the Cabernet Sauvignon competition in the famous 1976. Considered one of the first growths of Napa Valley, Stags Leap Wine Cellars produces renowned Cabernet Sauvignon from its historic Stags Leap District estate. When the 1973 Stag's Leap Wine Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon placed first, the judges were astonished, and the rest of the wine world took notice. Join us as we celebrate one of Americas most iconic wineries, Stags Leap Wine Cellars. If you book with Tripadvisor, you can cancel at least 24. ![]() Organized by Steven Spurrier, an Englishman who ran a fine wine shop in Paris, the tasting involved a panel of nine experienced French judges who compared a select group of wines from France and California without benefit of knowing which was which. Stags Leap Wine Cellars is open: Sun - Sat 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM. It is the vintage that outranked some of France's best Bordeaux at a blind tasting held in Paris in 1976. Tasting note : Sensuous aromas of rich, dark chocolate, black cherries, and espresso immediately rise from the glass. Object Details referenced Spurrier, Steven owner Winiarski, Warren referenced Stag's Leap Wine Cellars Winiarski, Warren Description This bottle of 1973 Cabernet Sauvignon wine was produced by Warren Winiarski, founder, owner, and winemaker at Stag's Leap Wine Cellars, in Napa, California. ![]()
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