EAT SLEEP WINE REPEAT: A wine podcast
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In today's episode, we continue our adventure into the region of Southern Rhône with Stage two Master of Wine student, Anna Spooner, who has immersed herself in Southern Rhône living.
This episode zeroes in on the intricacies of Côtes du Rhône, Côtes du Rhône Villages, and the Crus—unraveling the mysteries behind these classifications. Our spotlight falls on the renowned Cru, Châteauneuf-du-Pape, as we draw comparisons to Gigondas. Exploring the intriguing Ventoux region, a rising star in the Southern Rhône, becomes a focal point of our discussion.
Anna shares insights into lesser-known areas, guiding us to hidden gems where exceptional value can be discovered and suggesting must-visit destinations.
This episode is sponsored by Wickham Wines, A small business themselves focusing on top quality wines. Do yourself a favour, and go check out their online store for their amazing collection! Use the code EATSLEEP10 for 10% off your first order.
If you want to skip ahead:
02.06: Why Northern Rhône is different to Southern Rhône
06.01: The 10 Crus in Southern Rhône
09.27: Châteauneuf-du-Pape, the most famous Cru
12.45: Gigondas vs. Châteauneuf-du-Pape
14.40: Vacqueyras region and growing conditions
18.53: Anna’s tours in the Rhône region
21.30: Wines in Mont Ventoux
26.41: The search for value in Southern Rhône
30.47: Séguret, the most beautiful village the Southern Rhône Valley
34.25: Travel itinerary to the Rhône Valley
Any thoughts or questions, do email me: janina@eatsleepwinerepeat.co.uk
Or contact me on Instagram @eatsleep_winerepeat
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Or come say hi at www.eatsleepwinerepeat.co.uk
Until next time, Cheers to you!
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