Monday, Mar. 20, 2000

Label Conscious

By Melissa August, Val Castronovo, Matthew Cooper, Daniel Levy, Barbara Maddux, Julie Rawe, Alain Sanders, Flora Tartakovsky and Josh Tyrangiel

FAMOUS VINTAGE This week Oscar-winning director Francis Ford Coppola will be honored by the European Wine Council in recognition of the output from his Napa Valley winery. But Coppola isn't the only celebrity oenophile wielding an oak barrel. Here, a tasting of a few other vanity vineyards: