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How Two California Wines Shattered Centuries of French Supremacy in a Blind Taste Test

History Unplugged Podcast | American History, World History, World War 2, U.S. Presidents, Civil War by Support

Mar 12, 202636:45Society & Culture

In 1976, nine French wine judges did the unthinkable: they blindly selected two California wines over France's most elite vintages in what became known as the Judgment of Paris. This shocking upset sent shockwaves throug...

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How Two California Wines Shattered Centuries of French Supremacy in a Blind Taste Test is an episode from History Unplugged Podcast | American History, World History, World War 2, U.S. Presidents, Civil War by Support. In 1976, nine French...

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Published Mar 12, 2026, 36:45 long, audio available.