Ep. 2797 5th Anniversary Special | Wine, Food & Travel with Marc Millon

Welcome to this very special episode of Wine, Food & Travel with Marc Millon! This is episode 2797 of the Italian Wine Podcast and episode 262 of Wine, Food & Travel with Marc Millon. In this episode Marc celebrates his 5th anniversary as host on the Italian Wine Podcast. To mark this momentous milestone occasion, Marc shares some of the highlights from the past 5 years with personal recollections, special guests and a few surprises! For five years, his blend of deep cultural storytelling and approachable, friendly style has proved a hit with listeners, making him one of the most well known and authoritative voices in Italian wine. His show goes beyond just the glass. It connects wine to local ways of life, regional recipes, traditional foods, and Italy’s diverse winemaking regions. Marc introduces us to the people who know the regions best—multi-generational winemaking families and local producers, striking the perfect balance between deep professional insight and warm welcoming host,, making his show essential listening for wine geeks and curious novices alike Happy 5th Anniversary Marc! Here’s to the next 5! More about the host Marc Millon, a VIA Italian Wine Ambassador since 2021, is a celebrated expert in the world of wine, food, and travel and an award-winning author of 15 books on these topics. Since 2021, he has been the host of the ‘Wine, Food, and Travel with Marc Millon’ weekly series on the Italian Wine Podcast, which now has well over 220 episodes of the show. Marc’s latest book is “Italy in a Wineglass – the Taste of History” published by Hurst, London and Melville House, New York (Guild of Food Writers ‘Drinks Writer Award’ 2025 and the World Gourmand ‘Best Wine History Book in the World Award’ 2025). In addition to his writing and podcasting, Marc is a sought-after speaker and hosts gastronomic cultural tours to Italy in partnership with Martin Randall Travel, a leading specialist in cultural travel. When he's not exploring the culinary landscapes of the world, Marc resides along the scenic River Exe in Devon, England. Connect: Website: https://www.quaypress.uk https://www.marcmillon.co.uk https://www.vino.co.uk https://www.quaypress.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marc-millon-50868624/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/Marc_Millon _______________________________ Let's keep in touch! Follow Italian Wine Podcast on our social media channels: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/italianwinepodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ItalianWinePodcast LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/italianwinepodcast Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mammajumboshrimp Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@mammajumboshrimp If you feel like helping us, donate here: https://www.italianwinepodcast.com/donate-to-show/ Until next time, Cin Cin! Thanks for listening! This show is all about food and wine pairings, and traveling through Italy with Marc. Join him on this food, wine and cultural journey!