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CONVERSATIONS
The wine conversation is all about conversations around wine, be it great wine lives, recommendations or travel.
Every month we will be recording ‘magazine-style’ podcasts, but we will also be having in-depth looks at certain subjects and releasing these as separate episodes.
Find the conversations that interest you the most – search by category, or indeed any term / name of interest. Some of our articles contain audio files of our conversations.
▻ Oz Clarke
Oz Clarke talks to Sarah Kemp in our Great Wine Lives series – a full, frank and fascinating conversation with one of the world’s most charismatic wine experts.
✒ Farewell to Anthony Barton
Farewell to Anthony Barton, one of the wine world’s most beloved producers. My personal recollections of a man I simply adored.
▻ Bill Harlan
Bill Harlan talks to Elin McCoy in our series “Great Wine Lives” about how he devised a 200-year plan to create a first growth in California.
▻ Marchese Lamberto Frescobaldi
Sarah Kemp talks to Marchese Lamberto Frescobaldi the 30th generation of his family to make wine, in our series “Great Wine Lives.”
▻ Randall Grahm
Elin McCoy interviews the iconoclastic maverick Californian winemaker Randall Grahm.
▻ Peter Vinding-Diers
A frank and fascinating interview with Peter Vinding-Diers, the revolutionary winemaker whose autobiography “Viking in the Vineyard” has just been published.
▻ Bruce Jack
John Stimpfig talks to leading South African producer Bruce Jack, one of the titans of the South African wine industry.
▻ Farewell to Steven
Farewell to Steven. Sarah Kemp looks back on her great partnership and friendship with Steven Spurrier.
▻ Jean-Michel Cazes (Ep. 1)
The first in our series of Great Wine Lives, we speak to the legendary Jean-Michel Cazes.
▻ Jean-Michel Cazes (Ep. 2)
Jean-Michel explains how Bordeaux’s future changed, with a change in winemaking – the introduction of malolactic fermentation.
▻ Jean-Michel Cazes (Ep. 3)
Jean-Michel talks about how he joined his friend Claude Bébéar to create AXA Millésimes and buys some of the world’s most sought-after names.
▻ Michael Broadbent
Sarah Kemp remembers Michael Broadbent, author, auctioneer and friend for 30 years who died earlier this year.