Judgment of Paris - The Swirled Cup Documentary
The Swirled Cup explores the pivotal 1976 Judgment of Paris tasting that reshaped the 8,000-year-old wine industry in just one generation.
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The story
About this festival.
The Swirled Cup explores the pivotal 1976 Judgment of Paris tasting that reshaped the 8,000-year-old wine industry in just one generation.
Getting there
Location & logistics.
What to expect
The experience.
A mix of varietals from regional producers. Start light, work toward the bigger reds.
Held at The CIA at Copia (The Culinary Institute of America) in Napa. Check the venue page for layout details.
A mix of regulars and newcomers. Knowledgeable pourers happy to walk you through what you're tasting.
Arrive early, hit your must-try wineries first, then wander. That's the move.
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