Word: gallos
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...elevation of taste and quality has been quietly but steadfastly led by E. & J. Gallo, the world's biggest winemaker (it accounts for more than one-third of all wine consumed in the U.S.). The busy brothers Ernest and Julio have been growing varietal grapes, and paying their outside suppliers to plant them, since the early '60s, and have built an underground cellar the size of two football fields to age their wines in casks of French and Yugoslav oak. While they are the General Motors of American wine, in the tastings they enter the Gallos consistently...