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April 28, 2006

Noble Rot

John Belushi's visit to Coturri Winery

"when mother nature molds your vines; make a select late harvest dessert wine"

Just before his 33rd birthday (January 24, 1982), John Belushi spent a day at Coturri Winery - playing basketball with Tony Coturri, doing comedic pratfalls and drinking some Zinfandel. With Belushi were Tom Smothers and Don Novello (aka Father Guido Sarducci). It was a cold day, but they weren't deterred from "shooting some hoops"...




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