Raymond Oliver

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Raymond Oliver (1909 - 1990) was chef and owner of LeGrand Vefour restaurant in Paris, one of France's great restaurants. The three star restaurant had been a favorite of the nation's leaders and artists. Napoleon, Voltaire, Colette, Sartre and Victor Hugo all ate there, some regularly. Olivier also hosted a popular cooking show on television.

He served as a judge at the Judgment of Paris.

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  • Taber, George M. Judgment of Paris: California vs France and the historic 1976 Paris Tasting that Revolutionized Wine. NY: Scribner, 2005.

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