Steven Spurrier (wine)

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Steven Spurrier (b. 1944) is the British wine authority and former merchant in Paris, France, who organized the Paris Wine Tasting of 1976, which unexpectedly shattered the myth of French wine superiority and promoted the expansion of wine production in the new world. He is also the founder of the Academie du Vin and Christie's Wine Course in addition to authoring and co-authoring over a dozen books on wine.

Alan Rickman will play Spurrier in the movie Bottle Shock.

[edit] See also

• List of wine personalities
• Bottle Shock at the Internet Movie Database

• Wine society of India