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100 Wines: A Chronicle, #31

100 Wines: A Chronicle, #31

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Fredric Koeppel
Feb 21, 2010
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On May 29, 1985, we attended a dinner hosted by Les Amis du Vin at Grisanti's East, "Big John" Grisanti's restaurant in Germantown, the city that abuts Memphis to the east. Fifty years ago, Germantown was mainly horse farms, with one intersection where the old town was. Even in the 1970s, it seemed as if it took forever to drive from Midtown Memphis to …

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