The Wine CEO Episode #191: Single Serve Luxury Wines with Wander + Ivy

While Pomerol is one of the smallest regions in Bordeaux, it is by far one of the most well known in the Right Bank. Join Sarah as she visits Chateau Mazeyres, one of the first Biodynamic wineries in the region and tastes some of their outstanding First Wines. Don't forget to subscribe to my show! The best way to enjoy this episode is on my Youtube channel: https://youtu.be/Mxx1i5TpmBo ------ Sign up for The Wine CEO newsletter and get a free guide to Food & Wine Pairing: thewineceo.com Email: Sarah@thewineceo.com Instagram & TikTok: @thewineceo ------ Today's Guest: Chateau Mazeyres  https://chateaumazeyres.net/en/ Château Mazeyres 56, avenue Georges Pompidou  33500 Libourne Tel: +33 (0) 5 57 51 00 48   For tours and tastings, contact Lisa Marois  email: lisa@mazeyres.com  Tel: +33 (0) 6 79 75 96 69

10 Feb 202423min

Most people are familiar with Bordeaux even if they don't drink wine. But where did this region's fame come from?! Who decided that Bordeaux was making top wines and why do we still regard it so highly today? In this episode, join Sarah as she shares the top facts you need to know about Bordeaux, whether you are just diving into the world of French wine or need a little primer before traveling to this region! ------ The best way to enjoy this episode is on YouTube: https://youtu.be/L1c7mmRhwwA  ------ Sign up for The Wine CEO newsletter and get a free guide to Food & Wine Pairing: thewineceo.com Email: Sarah@thewineceo.com Instagram & TikTok: @thewineceo

7 Feb 202427min

Planning a trip to Bordeaux? Or maybe you're looking for a great place to enjoy acclaimed red wines? In today's episode, Sarah shares all of her top tips for traveling to Bordeaux to ensure a wonderful trip, regardless of the amount of time you have in this amazing wine region.  ------ This episode is best experienced on my YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/xn23DW1vaqs ------ Sign up for The Wine CEO newsletter and get a free guide to Food & Wine Pairing: thewineceo.com Email: Sarah@thewineceo.com Instagram & TikTok: @thewineceo

31 Jan 202423min

Planning a trip to the Champagne region? Or maybe you're headed to Paris and looking for a good day trip? In today's episode, Sarah shares all of her top tips for traveling to the Champagne region to ensure a wonderful trip, regardless of the amount of time you have in this amazing wine region.  ------ This episode is best experienced on my YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/UbvcG0ngQNU ------ Sign up for The Wine CEO newsletter and get a free guide to Food & Wine Pairing: thewineceo.com Email: Sarah@thewineceo.com Instagram & TikTok: @thewineceo ------ Restaurants mentioned in this episode: Au Bon Manger Sacre Burger Chez Max Les Avises Le Parc, Les Crayeres

27 Jan 202416min

How much do you know about the Pinot Meunier grape? While it's considered a lesser known Champagne grape, one winemaker is looking to change this perception! Join Sarah in this week's episode of The Wine CEO Podcast as she interviews Eric Taillet - winemaker and co-chair of the Pinot Meunier Institute! You'll learn more about this "minor" grape as well as the incredible sparkling wines it makes around the globe. So grab your favorite glass of bubbly and press play now! ------ Watch this episode on my YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/Igbpsp0tuU8 ------ Sign up for The Wine CEO newsletter and get a free guide to Food & Wine Pairing: thewineceo.com Email: Sarah@thewineceo.com Instagram & TikTok: @thewineceo ------ Today's Featured Winery: Champagne Eric Taillet  Website: https://www.champagne-eric-taillet.fr/le-domaine?lang=en Instagram: @champagneerictaillet

24 Jan 202441min

Do you know what a grower producer is? Or how about the importance of the term "Grand Crus" on a label of champagne? In today's podcast episode, I interview Ferdinand, winemaker and business partner at the Champagne house Franck Bonville. It's a great conversation about Chardonnay Champagne, Grand Crus, and more! So grab your favorite glass of bubbly and press play now! ------ Sign up for The Wine CEO newsletter and get a free guide to Food & Wine Pairing: thewineceo.com Email: Sarah@thewineceo.com Instagram & TikTok: @thewineceo ------ Today's Featured Winery: Champagne Franck Bonville Website: https://en.champagne-franck-bonville.com/ Instagram: @champagne_franck_bonville

23 Jan 202437min

The hottest debate in Champagne is whether or not Natural wines are sensible/ feasible due to the cold, wet temperatures in the region. When I traveled to the Champagne AOC this last summer, I had multiple winemakers and industry professionals share their opinions about this challenging topic. In today's podcast episode, I chat with Anais from @portaits_de_bulles who shares her unique perspective on Natural wines in the region! No matter how you feel about natural wines, it's a fascinating and important discussion! ------ The best way to experience this episode is on my YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/R9RdZKdOkKw ------  Sign up for The Wine CEO newsletter and get a free guide to Food & Wine Pairing: thewineceo.com Email: Sarah@thewineceo.com Instagram & TikTok: @thewineceo -------- Follow Anäis on Instagram: @portraits_de_bulles

20 Jan 202446min

Do you know the difference between a Cooperative and a Maison? In today's episode, Sarah interviews Francois, the Communications Director from Champagne Palmer, one of the top Cooperatives in Champagne. They discuss the house's Solera system, unique grape portfolio, history of the 7 founders, and much more! So grab your favorite glass of bubbles and press play now!  ------ The best way to enjoy this episode is in video format. Watch this episode on my YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/JmndM5vJnus  ----- Sign up for The Wine CEO newsletter and get a free guide to Food & Wine Pairing: thewineceo.com Email: Sarah@thewineceo.com  Instagram & TikTok: @thewineceo -------- Champagne Palmer: https://www.champagne-palmer.fr/en/ Instagram: @champagnepalmer

17 Jan 202447min