Where Was the Winning Chardonnay Made?
In the famous 1976 Paris Tasting, where was the winning Chardonnay made by?
A. Opus One
B. Chateau Montelena Winery
C. Maison Joseph Drouhin
D. Stag’s Leap Vineyard
Answer
B. Chateau Montelena Winery
In the 1976 "Judgment of Paris," the 1973 Chateau Montelena Chardonnay from California shocked the world by beating top French white Burgundies in a blind tasting.
Credit: themodifica.com
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