EAT SLEEP WINE REPEAT: A wine podcast
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This episode is part 2 with wine expert Helen McGinn, who you can watch on BBC’s Saturday Morning Kitchen and ITV’s This Morning. She's the author of the Book and Blog: Knacked Mother's Wine Club. During her 10 years as a wine buyer, one of the most rewarding regions to visit and which offered great value was the South West of France. We will be talking about the wonderful array of different grape varieties down there, the wine styles and the sub regions.
If you want to skip ahead:
1.50: Why is South West of France such a special wine region
3.21: The Co-op Plaimont – supporters of the local varieties
5.09: The views, vistas, and beauty of this wine region
8.18: Travelling to this wine region
9.30: The largest sub-region Bergerac including Pécharmant
12.22: Saint Mont and Fronton sub-region
13.05: The local grapes to discover
14.03: Sweet wines of Monbazillac and Saussignac compared to Sauternes
16.07: Sweet wines of Jurançon
17.10: Sweet wines of Pacherenc du Vic-Bilh
18.40: Madiran and the grape variety Tannat
23.50: Cahors and the grape variety Côt (Malbec)
29.45: Visiting Château Tour des Gendres in Bergerac
34.06: Gaillac, Gaillac Primeur and the local grapes
And if the podcast isn't enough....
Fancy watching some videos on my youtube channel: Eat Sleep Wine Repeat
Or come say hi at www.eatsleepwinerepeat.co.uk
Or contact me on Instagram @eatsleep_winerepeat or on email: janina@eatsleepwinerepeat.co.uk
Until next time, Cheers to you!
Ep 161 Tokaji Aszú The sweet wines of Tokaj with Zoltán Kovács, Winery Director for Royal Tokaji (Part 2)
Ep 160 Furmint and the dry wines of Tokaji with Zoltán Kovács, Winery Director for Royal Tokaji (Part 1)
Ep 159: The Ten Crus of Beaujolais with Dan Farrell-Wright, Founder of Wickhams Wine Merchants (Part 2)
Ep 158: Beaujolais Nouveau Day with Dan Farrell-Wright, Founder of Wickhams Wine Merchants (Part 1)
Ep 157: The wines and grapes of the Veneto wine region, Italy, with Wine Communicator Luma Monteiro (Part 2)
Ep 156: Wines of Brazil with Wine Communicator Luma Monteiro (Part 1)
Ep 155: The birthplace of Prosecco: Conegliano Valdobbiadene Prosecco DOCG
Ep 154: Where to start with the Languedoc region, France with WSET wine educator Sam Povey (Part 2)
Ep 153: Trading Yellow Tail Shiraz to one of the world’s most expensive wines in the world Domaine de la Romanée-Conti with WSET wine educator Sam Povey (Part 1)
Ep 152: The English Wine Movement with Henry Jeffreys, author of Vines in a cold climate (Part 2)
Ep 151: The English Wine Movement with Henry Jeffreys, author of Vines in a cold climate (Part 1)
Ep 150: Wine Experiences with Amelia Singer, wine educator and communicator (Part 2)
Ep 149: Wines of Austria with Amelia Singer, wine educator and communicator (Part 1)
Ep 148: Your three day itinerary around Rias Baixas: The land of Albariño
Ep 147: The wine grapes of England and WineGB stats with Head Winemaker Fergus Elias of Balfour Winery
Ep 146: Cheese and Wine pairings with Jess Summer, Founder of Mouse and Grape (Part 2)
Ep 145: Cheese and Wine pairings with Jess Summer, Founder of Mouse and Grape (Part 1)
Ep 144: Old Vines – Why are they so special?
Ep 143: Criolla grape varieties: The heritage grapes of South America
Ep 142: Deep Dive into Sparkling Wines of the World: France, Spain, Italy and Germany for WSET Diploma Students (Part 3)
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