Goodbye Steven Spurrier, Wine Master Extraordinaire
by Carl Kruse Steven Spurrier, who almost single-handedly put California wines on the world map, died recently. Steven Spurrier in Paris, 1978. Photo: Alamy. In May 24, 1976 he organized what has come to be known as the “Judgment of Paris,” where he presented a blind mix of 10 whites and 10 reds from California … [Read more…]