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...Stavins attended the Kennedy School of Government (KSG), which once owned its own cellar. After the school was founded, it received a gift of a collection of “first growth” bordeaux—including some of the world’s most famous wines, like the famous Chateau Latour and Lafite-Rothschild, said Dillon Professor of Government Graham T. Allison ’62, then dean of KSG. According to the story, a Harvard alum was looking to get rid of his cellar...
...fallen on harder times, fallen into arrears on paying the storage fee on this cellar,” Allison explains. “He said, ‘If you can find someone to pay the past storage bill, I’ll give this cellar to Harvard as my donation...
...Instead, the school sold the cellar and used the money to fund student fellowships...
...Loeb House also once had its own cellar, according to Event Assistant Marie Forbes, but it was removed when the building was renovated several years...
...official cellars remaining on campus is tucked away in the “O” entryway of Eliot House. It belongs to the renowned Society of Fellows, a select group of legendary Harvard luminaries such as Lamont University Professor Amartya Sen and Cabot Professor of Aesthetics and the General Theory of Value Elaine Scarry. The cellar has about 700 to 800 bottles, and has in recent years turned more towards Australian and Chilean wines, rather than the traditional French, according to Diana Morse, the society’s administrator...