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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.
▻ Champagne’s new wine museum
Jane Anson talks to Gary Shelley from Casson Mann, the man behind the design of Pressoria, the new “Centre for Sensory Interpretation of Champagne”.
▻ Wine in Space – Part 2
The Return of Petrus. Sarah Kemp talks to Jane Anson, the only journalist at the tasting of the wine that just returned from space, which was revealed to be Petrus 2000.
▻ How Family Equals Sustainability
Jane Anson talks to Paul Symington of Primum Familiae Vini (PVF), an association of 12 of the world’s most historic wine producers, about their sustainability prize.
▻ 2010 Bordeaux Review
Sarah Kemp talks to Bordeaux expert Jane Anson and Kristian Nooitgedagt of Eleanor Wine, about the highly acclaimed 2010 Bordeaux vintage.
▻ Wine in Space
Jane Anson talks to Nicolas Gaume, one of the two founders of Space Cargo Unlimited, about his extraordinary mission – sending wine into space.
▻ 2009 Bordeaux Review
The Wine Conversation takes a deep dive into the 2009 Bordeaux vintage.
▻ The World’s Greatest Wine Library
Jane Anson talks to Axel Borg, who has just retired from being the Chief Librarian of the UC Davis Wine Library (described by Hugh Johnson as “the world’s greatest wine library”).
▻ Australia's Extraordinary Wine History
The story behind how Australia became a world-class wine producer, the people, the stories, the setbacks and the triumphs.
✒ Book Reviews
New book round-up 2020: recommended wine reads from John Stimpfig and Sarah Kemp
▻ 48 Hours in Bordeaux
Jane Anson recommends where to go and what to see if you only have 48 hours in Bordeaux.