Pierre Tari was owner of

Château Giscours Château Giscours is a winery in the Margaux Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée, appellation of the Bordeaux region of France. The wine produced here was classified as one of fourteen ''Troisièmes Crus'' (Third Growths) in the Bordeaux Wine O ...

and from 1975 to 1989 President of the Union des Grands Crus de Bordeaux, the organization of the wine classified in the

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. He served as an expert taster in the historic

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wine competition A wine competition is an organized event in which trained judges or consumers competitively rate different vintages, categories, and/or brands of wine. Wine competitions generally use Blind wine tasting, blind tasting of wine to prevent bias by the ...

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