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The story
John Daniel, Jr., Renaissance gentleman and wine statesman, loved puns. In the late 1940’s one of his industry friends released a ‘Mountain Red’ wine. Daniel thought the name was amusing as the wine came from a rolling hillside vineyard, versus the precipitous mountain vineyards of Europe. That year he made an in-house wine at Inglenook called ‘Mole Hill Red’. The front label featured a mole with a magnifying glass checking a pile...