Ep 123: Wines of Jura with Wine Educator Jimmy Smith (Part 1)

To download the transcript CLICK HERE I AM BACK FOR 2023! And I am starting strong. I have wine educator Jimmy Smith talking to us about the Jura wine region in France. Jimmy is one of the best wine educators out there. You'll hear through this podcast all about Jimmy's wine schools. His YouTube channel “Wine with Jimmy” and his other wine businesses. He has just started making wine in England. We'll be discussing his journey, some wine disaster stories and then will get stuck in to learning about Jura. So, pour yourself a glass of wine and let's go. If you want to skip ahead: 2.08: How did Jimmy get the wine bug 6.24: Jimmy’s best wine disaster stories during his career 15.58: Talking Jura 22.35: The Terroir in Jura 25.26: Pinot Noir in Burgundy compared to Jura 27.14: Beare Green Winery in England (Jimmy’s winery) and using Burgundy V Champagne clones 35.28: The grape variety Poulsard 39.59: The grape variety Trousseau 43.07: The grape variety Savagnin 48.00: Chateau Chalon and aging Savagnin under flor 50.47: La Percée du Vin Jaune, wine festival in February 53.29: The three styles of Savagnin 56.44: Vin de Paille 58.50: The history of aging wine under flor 1.01.13: L’etoile sub region And if the podcast isn't enough.... Fancy watching some videos on my youtube channel: Eat Sleep Wine Repeat Or come say hi at www.eatsleepwinerepeat.co.uk