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We also wanted the wine to showcase the unique qualities of the vineyard itself.

At the small CDF station in the village of Ferzoul, between orchards and vineyards, the Sun comes up after a cold night.

“We wanted a wedding spot that was not only naturally beautiful, surrounded by the ocean, hills and vineyards, but also unique, and we found just that,” Jackson told People at the time.

Today, one wine auctioneer told me, the counterfeiting of old bottles and labels is so skilful that even the vineyards themselves are often unable to spot a fake.

In more recent years, he’d moved back to Michigan, where his family operates a vineyard, and continued to work as a painter and interior designer.