Let's Talk About... How to Become a Vigneron with Michael Evans
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Have you ever wanted to own your own vineyard or blend your own wine with a top winemaker? Elin McCoy talks to Michael Evans the man who makes it possible for several hundred wine lovers– listen in to find out about how he started Vines of Mendoza and Vines Global – clubs for wine lovers who dream of being winemakers. He talks to Elin about how it started when he went to Argentina for a holiday and ended up spending 18 years there. Since then he has built a resort, named one of the best in South America, and recently expanded the enterprise to offer the chance for wine lovers to blend their own wine with the aid of some of the world’s most renown winemakers in Montalcino, the Mosel, Argentina, Priorat, Champagne, Napa Valley and Oregon.
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