Unique French BottleâeoeClos Montmartreâe 1995, Paris

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Unique Montmatre wine Â"Clos MontmartreÂ" 1995The history of Montmartre started in the 2nd century at the time when Saint Denis advanced his theory of universal love and tolerance. After the war of 1870 between the Frenchs and the Prussians a new revolution took place with the Â"Commune of Paris Â"and the citizens of Montmartre defended on barricades the ideas of universal democracy against the autocratic regime of Versailles. At the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th the citizens of Montmartre and the majors artists who lived t such as Picasso, Renoir, Modigliani, Utrillo, Gauguin, Van Gough and others created the Impressionism then the Cubism and the Surrealism and defended a new idea of art and generally a new look at the human race.MONTMARTRE is still a village inside Paris, the city of love. Every year at summer-end the small vineyard on the back of the Sacre Coeur church is the site of a major gathering event for locals, wine collectors and tourists. The harvest is the major yearly event for locals with the children only picking-up the grapes. The wine is made the old fashion way with the kids crushing the grapes with their bear feet.The production of this great wine is limited to a few dozen of bottles and it is auctioned at Montmatre to collectors who some of them come from around the world for this read more