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Spurrier, Steven

LC control no.n 83060818
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Personal name headingSpurrier, Steven
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LocatedParis (France)
Bride Valley (England)
Birth date1941-10-05
Death date2021-03-19
Place of birthCambridge (England)
Place of deathBride Valley (England)
Field of activityWine and wine making Wine industry Journalism
AffiliationCave de Madeleine
Académie du vin (France)
Profession or occupationVintners Journalists Wine writers
Found inHis The Académie du vin master wine course, c1983: CIP t.p. (Steven Spurrier)
Wine, a way of life, 2018: title page (Steven Spurrier) page 11 (I was born shortly after midnight on 5 October 1941 in Cambridge)
Washington post WWW site, viewed March 24, 2021 (in obituary dated March 13, 2021: British wine expert and merchant Steven Spurrier; Mr. Spurrier died March 9 at age 79 at his home and winery in Bride Valley, England. Steven Hugh Walthall Spurrier was born in Cambridge, England, on Oct. 5, 1941. He moved to Paris and in 1971 opened his own wine shop, La Cave de Madeleine, and later France's first private wine school, L'Académie du Vin, next door. For most of his career, Mr. Spurrier was a consultant editor, writer and critic for the London-based wine lifestyle print and digital magazine Decanter)
Associated languageeng