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'''Chateau Picard''' was an estate red [[wine]] produced at the Picard [[vineyard]]s in [[La Barre]], [[France]]. The head ''vigneron'' or winegrower during the mid-[[24th century]] was [[Robert Picard]]. |
'''Chateau Picard''' was an estate red [[wine]] produced at the Picard [[vineyard]]s in [[La Barre]], [[France]]. The head ''vigneron'' or winegrower during the mid-[[24th century]] was [[Robert Picard]]. |
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| − | When [[Jean-Luc Picard]] returned to [[Earth]] to meet his family, he sampled a glass of Chateau Picard [[2347]] and mistook it for a [[2346]] vintage. ( |
+ | When [[Jean-Luc Picard]] returned to [[Earth]] to meet his family in [[2367]], he sampled a glass of Chateau Picard [[2347]] and mistook it for a [[2346]] vintage. ({{TNG|Family}}) |
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+ | Jean-Luc Picard reserved a few bottles of this wine on the {{USS|Enterprise|NCC-1701-D|-D}} and {{USS|Enterprise|NCC-1701-E|-E}} for special occasions. Picard poured two glasses of this wine and offered a [[toast]] to [[Chancellor]] [[Avel Durken|Durken]] after initiating [[First Contact]] with the [[Malcorian]]s. ({{TNG|First Contact}}) |
| − | + | The [[senior staff|senior officers]] of the ''Enterprise''-E shared an emotional drink of Chateau Picard together after Data sacrificed himself to save the ''Enterprise'' and his friends. ({{film|10}}) |
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| − | + | By coincidence or not, Chateau Picard is a real wine label, although it is made in Saint Estèphe. |
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| + | The bottle of Chateau Picard is seen in the [[DS9 Season 1 DVD]] special feature "Secrets of Quark's Bar" presented by [[Penny Juday]], although the prop was not used in ''[[Star Trek: Deep Space Nine]]'' but in ''Star Trek: Nemesis''. |
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| + | The label seen on the bottle in ''Star Trek: Nemesis'' was designed by [[Monica Fedrick]]. [http://www.christies.com/Lotfinder/lot_details.aspx?from=salesummary&intObjectID=4779591&sid=4f7df13b-43b8-45c8-a1d4-d8219cfeae8d] |
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| ⚫ | Two Chateau Picard wine bottles were sold as Lot #27 in the [[40 Years of Star Trek: The Collection]] auction. The winner paid US$6,600, even though the pre-sale estimate was 500 to 700 dollars. After the sale, the auctioneer remarked "''That's probably a record for empty wine bottles.''" <!-- Catherine Elkies was the auctioneer --> |
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| + | A deleted scene from {{film|10}} showed Picard sharing a quiet drink of the wine with [[Data]] after [[William T. Riker|Riker]]'s wedding. |
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| + | ===Apocrypha=== |
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| + | Chateau Picard is mentioned in the novel ''[[The Rise and Fall of Khan Noonien Singh, Volume 2]]'' as being the wine of choice of [[Jeff Carlson]] in [[1996]]. |
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| + | The 2012 novel "[[The Assassination Game]]", set in the [[alternate reality]], mentions a bottle of Chateau Picard being served by {{alt|James T. Kirk}} to {{alt|Leonard McCoy}} and his date, who says, "''Chateau Picard. Never heard of it.''" |
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Revision as of 16:15, 5 August 2015
Chateau Picard wine label, dated 2267
Chateau Picard was an estate red wine produced at the Picard vineyards in La Barre, France. The head vigneron or winegrower during the mid-24th century was Robert Picard.
When Jean-Luc Picard returned to Earth to meet his family in 2367, he sampled a glass of Chateau Picard 2347 and mistook it for a 2346 vintage. (TNG: "Family")
Jean-Luc Picard reserved a few bottles of this wine on the USS Enterprise-D and USS Enterprise-E for special occasions. Picard poured two glasses of this wine and offered a toast to Chancellor Durken after initiating First Contact with the Malcorians. (TNG: "First Contact")
The senior officers of the Enterprise-E shared an emotional drink of Chateau Picard together after Data sacrificed himself to save the Enterprise and his friends. (Star Trek Nemesis)
Appendices
Background information
By coincidence or not, Chateau Picard is a real wine label, although it is made in Saint Estèphe.
The bottle of Chateau Picard is seen in the DS9 Season 1 DVD special feature "Secrets of Quark's Bar" presented by Penny Juday, although the prop was not used in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine but in Star Trek: Nemesis.
The label seen on the bottle in Star Trek: Nemesis was designed by Monica Fedrick. [1]
Two Chateau Picard wine bottles were sold as Lot #27 in the 40 Years of Star Trek: The Collection auction. The winner paid US$6,600, even though the pre-sale estimate was 500 to 700 dollars. After the sale, the auctioneer remarked "That's probably a record for empty wine bottles."
A deleted scene from Star Trek Nemesis showed Picard sharing a quiet drink of the wine with Data after Riker's wedding.
Apocrypha
Chateau Picard is mentioned in the novel The Rise and Fall of Khan Noonien Singh, Volume 2 as being the wine of choice of Jeff Carlson in 1996.
The 2012 novel "The Assassination Game", set in the alternate reality, mentions a bottle of Chateau Picard being served by James T. Kirk to Leonard McCoy and his date, who says, "Chateau Picard. Never heard of it."
External link
- Château Picard at Memory Beta, the wiki for licensed Star Trek works