The Andy and Olly Show

The Andy and Olly Show - Series 4 Episode 8 - Feat Leonardslee

Send a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2061854/open_sms] The Leonardslee Family Vineyard label encapsulates the extraordinary journey of its owner, Penny Streeter OBE, [https://www.pennystreeter.net/my-story] from humble beginnings to creating a prestigious English sparkling wine. Once living in homeless accommodation, Penny's story is a modern-day Cinderella tale. We get a birds eye view of everything Leonardslee Vineyard stands for hearing directly from head winemaker, Johann Fourie, one of the leading South African winemakers on how they found the right location in West Sussex and developed a brand which they believe is unparalleled in the region, sticking with a tried and tested method that has been developed when understanding the local climatology and terroir. What a story and what incredible wines!

The Andy and Olly Show - Series 4 Episode 7 - Henri Bourgeois

Send a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2061854/open_sms] WOW!  This is an incredible episode and one which if you ever wanted to understand the difference in wine just by different terroirs, is a must listen! Arnaud talks to us about his family history, the will to succeed and the investigative nature of them looking into soil types and composites closely to really understand the Sancerre region. A brilliant 30 minutes of your time!

The Andy and Olly Show: Series 4 Episode 6 - Journey's End, South Africa

Send a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2061854/open_sms] This is an incredible story of winemaking and changing up the norm. Listen to Mike, head winemaker at Journey's End in Stellenbosch, South Africa explain why at Journey's End they deem themselves to be a cool climate orientated vineyard. How they have looked at terroir and tested different clones, varietals and technological advances to pursue different styles of wines that are changing the landscape globally. Journey's End are at the top of their game and this episode should not be missed as a result!

The Andy and Olly Show - Series 4 Episode 5: Vagabonds

Send a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2061854/open_sms] This is a story with head winemaker Jose Quintana of a fantastic model in Vagabonds and how they have evolved from a small production urban winery establishment, taking grapes from across the UK to create fabulous wines, to building for the future. Majestic Wines have taken on Vagabonds to create a mega business and now they are building larger premises to make larger volumes and support more operations. A great insight into a winemaking machine that has taken off and today creates a fabulous wine offering to the general public across a number of sites, not just in London too! Enjoy this episode ! As always, send us your questions, feedback and more!

The Andy and Olly Show - Series 4 Episode 4: St Supery, Napa Valley

Send a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2061854/open_sms] Located in the renowned Rutherford region of Napa Valley, St Supery Wine Estate, owned by Chanel has all the hallmarks of an incredible wine growing estate. The wines are hugely impressive as is their CEO, Emma Swain. Emma gives a wonderful insight into the inner workings of one of the very best vineyards in Napa Valley in California and gives us inside intel into the environment, viticulture and more from this region. What a show!