David Bruce Winery
David Bruce Winery is a
vineyard designated wines from David Bruce.[1] The vineyard achieved international visibility when one of the winery's Chardonnays was featured in the 1976 wine tasting competition that became known as the Judgment of Paris.[2] Today the winery specializes in Pinot noir
.
History
David Bruce Winery was founded during the revival of the Santa Cruz Mountain wine industry between the 1950s and 1970s. Bruce selected his vineyard site because of its proximity to Martin Ray and with the belief that the high elevation and
Burgundian wine grapes of Pinot noir and Chardonnay.[1]
In 1975, British wine merchant
Napa Valley, the 1973 David Bruce Chardonnay placed last of the 10 Chardonnays being tasted.[2]
References
- ^ ISBN 978-0-7566-6751-1
- ^ ISBN 0-7432-9732-6.
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