Nicolas Joly on Biodynamics, Terroir, and Living Wine

Billy Galanko is joined by Nicolas and Virginie Joly for a wide-ranging conversation on biodynamics, Chenin Blanc, and the future of authentic wine. From vineyard philosophy to winemaking choices, they share how great wines can convey energy, place, and a true sense of life.Key topics:Biodynamics and terroirChenin Blanc and SavennièresVineyard philosophy and winemakingTimestamps:00:00 Podcast Relaunch Intro01:06 New Format and Guests04:39 Meet the Jolys09:10 Biodynamics vs. Technology18:46 Biodynamic Farming Principles36:43 Wine as Living Medicine39:24 Cellar Placement and Energy44:09 Old Vines47:17 Testing Life in the Bottle57:57 Biodynamics: Real vs. MarketingThe Vint Wine Podcast is hosted and produced by Billy Galanko. For more content follow Billy on Instagram @BillyGalanko_wine_nerd and for partnerships and collaborations please email [email protected]!