Rod Smith MW
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 We talk to Rod Smith MW of Riviera Wine Academy.  We ask what the wine market is like in the South of France?  How does the yachting industry work?  Do we need more educators?  Are clear glass bottles not a really bad idea? Is the wine trade transparent enough about salaries?  Is DTC growing? And more... NB - apologies for the sound quality at times - there was some interference on the Zoom call I couldn't edit out.
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