Show notes
May 24th 1976 – a day when a tasting in Paris changed the wine world. Listen in to Part 3 of the story of the Judgement of Paris to hear from two of the people who were actually in the room, Patricia Gallagher and Bella Spurrier. Discover Mike Grigich’s reaction when he received a telegram to say Chateau Montelena had won the white wine flight and find out how Baron Phillipe de Rothschild’s reacted when Château Mouton Rothschild came second to an unknown Californian wine, Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars. Plus the backlash against Steven Spurrier who became persona non grata in many French vineyards and how the French judges came under fire. Unmissable drama.



