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Episode 159: American Presidents, Wine, Booze, and Forgery

SOMM TV wine & food

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What Is It Like to Be an American?

CNN's John Sutter looks back at the White House wine cellar. He says President Jefferson planted 24 different grape varieties in his Virginia vineyard. The climate is too wet to keep growing these vines, he says. It would be amazing if any of them could have survived this long, but they've been destroyed.

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