To download the transcript CLICK HERE   On Today’s episode we have a fascinating conversation with Sam Povey, a celebrated WSET wine educator hailing from London's Bermondsey School. Named one of Harper's 30 under 30, Sam is renowned for his captivating Instagram stories @Sampovey.wine. We dive into the historical intrigue of Burgundy, where a 14th-century duke's ingenious scheme led to the dominance of Pinot Noir. But the real gem of this episode is Sam's personal odyssey, as he trades up from everyday supermarket wines to the world's most exquisite bottles. You'll hear about unique wines like the full-bodied Egri Bikaver from Hungary, New Zealand's top Pinot Noir producers, and Bordeaux's hidden treasures. Prepare to be inspired and educated!   This episode is sponsored by Wickham Wines, A small business themselves focusing on top quality wines. Do yourself a favour, and go check out their online store for their amazing collection! Use the code EATSLEEP10 for 10% off your first order. If you want to skip ahead:   03.04: How Sam got into Wine   05.38: Sam teaching for the WSET Wine School   08.11: Recreating a Roman style wine   11.26: Demi Skipper traded her way from a bobby pin to a house   13.04: Blind Tasting with Yellow Tail Shiraz   15.18: The fallible human memory   18.41: Domaine de la Romanée-Conti (DRC) and their history   24.04: Different vineyards of Domaine de la Romanée-Conti   25.28: 1 Velo Pour 2, Maison Bertrand Rache, Vin de France    27.25: Egri Bikaver (the story of ‘Bulls Blood’) and Olaszrizling, Hungary   30.35: Benjamin Passot, Juliénas, Beaujolais   33.33: The Arches from Blackbook winery, England   36.11: Pierre Yves Colin Morey Bourgogne    38.10: Pegasus Bay, Primadonna Pinot Noir, Canterbury, New Zealand   42.36: L’if, St Emillion, made by the producer of Le Pin, Pomerol, Bordeaux   44.20: Chateau Montrose, 2nd Growth from Bordeaux Any thoughts or questions, do email me: [email protected] Or contact me on Instagram @eatsleep_winerepeat   If you fancy watching some videos on my youtube channel: Eat Sleep Wine Repeat Or come say hi at www.eatsleepwinerepeat.co.uk Until next time, Cheers to you! ------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------- THE EAT SLEEP WINE REPEAT PODCAST HAS BEEN FEATURED IN DECANTER MAGAZINE, RADIO TIMES AND FEED SPOT AS THE 6TH BEST UK WINE MAKING PODCAST