This week's podcast features insightful contributions from several distinguished professionals in the wine industry. Marie Pinceloup, Export Manager for Alain Brumont, discusses the pioneering achievements of Alain Brumont in positioning Madiran on the world stage and establishing Château Montus as a leading reference for Tannat-based wines. Charlotte Rawa, Senior Brand Ambassador for Penfolds Wines Americas, joins us in the studio to highlight the qualities of Penfolds Bin 169, exemplifying the classic style and regional character that demonstrate Penfolds' enduring commitment to the vineyards of Coonawarra. We also connect with Grant Stanley, Winemaker and General Manager at Spearhead Winery, for an update on the upcoming 2025 Okanagan harvest and developments in East Kelowna, drawing on Grant’s extensive expertise in Pinot Noir. Additionally, Alison Moyes, Winemaker and General Manager of Solvero Wines, provides insights into the 2024 Rosé and the 2022 Pinot Noir from Garnet Valley, Summerland.

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