September 2011
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Jean León Cabernet Reserva - The Man Behind the...
No wine on Boqueria’s list has a story behind it like that of the Jean León Cabernet Reserva. The namesake wine of a Spanish immigrant to the United States, the Jean León Cabernet is the result of one man’s American dream.
When nineteen year-old Cerrefino Carrión, a native of the northern Spanish city of Santander, arrived to New York as an stowaway on a merchant vessel in 1937, few could have...
