EPISODE · Oct 5, 2023 · 28 MIN
Rated in the TOP 1000 WINES in the WORLD! $3,000 a bottle!
from Got Somme : Master Sommelier's Wine Podcast · host SESSION in PROGRESS
'Astralis' The first EVER bottle of wine to be valued at $100 in Australia and a wine that was rated in the TOP 1000 wines in the WORLD! This masterpiece created by Roman Bratasiuk is a labour of love, passion and valued at $3000. The first EVER vintage was 1994 and Alex Bratasiuk, son of Roman, brought one into the studio to taste and learn the history of the vines from the next generation of family winemakers. Alex tells stories of how 'Astralis' was named, how his father wined and dined with the worlds heavyweights of wine and his personal collection that once rivalled New York! Sharing memories over a glass full of them. How good! Check out Clarendon Hills and their unique single vineyards https://clarendonhills.com.au/ Watch this episode and our unique journey to the stars in our intro https://youtu.be/RB-NPWrYjwU Buy the wine, drink the wine where we get ours. The Sponsor of Got Somme https://www.grays.com/search/wine Follow our Instagram for more hints, tips and teachings: https://www.instagram.com/gotsomme/ This podcast proudly presented by Grays.com: https://www.grays.com/search/wine-and-more?tab=itemsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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'Astralis' The first EVER bottle of wine to be valued at $100 in Australia and a wine that was rated in the TOP 1000 wines in the WORLD! This masterpiece created by Roman Bratasiuk is a labour of love, passion and valued at $3000. The first EVER vintage was 1994 and Alex Bratasiuk, son of Roman, brought one into the studio to taste and learn the history of the vines from the next generation of family winemakers. Alex tells stories of how 'Astralis' was named, how his father wined and dined with the worlds heavyweights of wine and his personal collection that once rivalled New York! Sharing memories over a glass full of them. How good! Check out Clarendon Hills and their unique single vineyards https://clarendonhills.com.au/ Watch this episode and our unique journey to the stars in our intro https://youtu.be/RB-NPWrYjwU Buy the wine, drink the wine where we get ours. The Sponsor of Got Somme https://www.grays.com/search/wine Follow our Instagram for more hints, tips and teachings: https://www.instagram.com/gotsomme/ This podcast proudly presented by Grays.com: https://www.grays.com/search/wine-and-more?tab=itemsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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