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Monday Jun 17, 2024
Ep 183: Bordeaux Pirates - Insider Secrets with Jane Anson (Part 2)
Monday Jun 17, 2024
Monday Jun 17, 2024
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Hello wine friends, and welcome back to park two on Bordeaux, lead by my knowledgeable guest Jane Anson, a renowned wine writer and journalist known for her expertise in Bordeaux wines. Jane has authored several comprehensive books, and if you haven't picked up 'Inside Bordeaux' yet, it’s the ultimate guide you’ve been searching for.
In this episode, we will discuss the Bordeaux pirates. Jane Anson will enlighten us on the innovative sustainability and environmental practices being adopted by Bordeaux wineries. With the global rise of natural and organic winemaking movements, she will address how Bordeaux is responding to these trends and highlight the standout producers pioneering these approaches. We will also delve into smaller family-owned wineries producing exceptional wines that deserve our attention.
Additionally, we will explore some of the lesser-known grape varieties in Bordeaux that are re-emerging. Jane will share her favorite lesser-known Bordeaux subregions and appellations producing exceptional wines. This episode is filled with insider secrets you won't want to miss.
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:
2.26: The emerging trends in Bordeaux: Organic winemaking
4.04: The Bordeaux Pirates - smaller independent producers
5.44: Discovering Château Picoron during En Primeur
7.19: The best value sub regions of Bordeaux
9.50: Jane’s maps of Bordeaux
15.13: Lesser Known grape varieties in Bordeaux
19.26: Agroforestry in Bordeaux
23.00: Focus towards organic viticulture
24.53: The pioneers in organics
26.39: Lesser celebrated vintages that are tasting well now
27.27: Smaller producers we should know about
30.11: A few recommended regions in Bordeaux to go and visit
To learn more from Jane and the happenings in Bordeaux, visit her website https://janeanson.com/
And use the code SAVE 10 for 10% off the first year subscription!
Any thoughts or questions, do email me: janina@eatsleepwinerepeat.co.uk
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Or come say hi at www.eatsleepwinerepeat.co.uk
Until next time, Cheers to you!
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