270: Charles Curtis

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270: Charles Curtis

FromI'll Drink to That! Wine Talk

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Jun 18, 2015

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Charles Curtis is the author and publisher of The Original Grand Crus of Burgundy.

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Jun 18, 2015

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A former sommelier interviews incredibly famous and knowledgeable wine personalities in his super tiny apartment. He gets them to talk candidly about their lives and work, and then shares the conversations with you. Erin Scala contributes amazing original segments. Crush Wine & Spirits is the retail partner. To see all the back episodes from episode 1 in your feed, and to see new episodes sooner, it is important to SUBSCRIBE. It is free to subscribe. Contact info: Email leviopenswine@gmail.com Instagram and Twitter @leviopenswine Phone (347) 450-3092

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