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Decanter’s consultant editor Steven Spurrier joined the wine trade in London in 1964 and later moved to Paris where he bought a wine shop in 1971, and then opened L’Academie du Vin, France’s first private wine school in 1973.
Steven Spurrier RA (13 July 1878 – 11 March 1961) was a British artist known for his paintings, book and magazine illustrations, and poster designs. He was a war artist in both World Wars. Biography [ edit ]
Le coup d'éclat de Steven Spurrier advient trois ans plus tard, le 24 mai 1976. À l'occasion du bicentenaire des États-Unis, sa compatriote Patricia Gallagher et lui réunissent neuf fins palais français pour une dégustation à l'aveugle de vins français et américains.
9 mars 2021 · Spurrier’s memoir, Wine – A Way of Life (soon to be reissued as A Life in Wine), is packed with such minutiae.The wines, of course, form a kind of chorus – here he is at Coates’s Wine Bar in Old Broad Street: ‘I have pleasant recollections of Château MacCarthy [from] St-Estèphe and Langoa-Barton 1953, both at 13/6- (65p) a bottle; Pichon-Comtesse just two shillings (10p) more, and ...
9 mars 2021 · Homme aux multiples métiers et projets, Steven Spurrier aura dédié sa vie aux vins. Depuis sa première dégustation (un verre de porto Cockburn 1908 à 13 ans), il achète en 1971 les Caves de la Madeleine à Paris, crée l’Académie du Vin en 1973, est interprété en 2008 par le défunt Alan Rickman dans le film Bottle Shock, rédige des ouvrages sur le vin et contribue à la revue ...
6 févr. 2023 · Steven Spurrier is one of England’s great modern renaissance figures and a colossus in the world of wine.” In this special episode of our Great Wine Lives , John Stimpfig interviews Sarah Kemp, who as Publisher and Managing Director of Decanter worked with Steven for nearly 30 years.
12 déc. 2023 · Our founder, the late Steven Spurrier, wine connoisseur, critic extraordinaire and instigator of the famed 1976 ‘Judgement of Paris’, was a man who in the immortal of words of Hugh Johnson, ‘was born with a silver spoon in his mouth and never stopped stirring’. Back in 1972, Steven founded the Académie du Vin – a serie