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I'll Drink to That! Wine Talk

179: Serge Hochar

I'll Drink to That! Wine Talk

Levi Dalton

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4.81K Ratings

🗓️ 2 June 2014

⏱️ 63 minutes

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At the time of this interview, Serge Hochar was the proprietor, with his family, of Chateau Musar in Lebanon. He has since passed away. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0

I'll drink to that where we get behind the scenes of the beverage business.

0:05.1

I'm Levy Dalton.

0:06.1

I'm Erin Scala and here's our show today. So, Sir Shoshoshoshore of Chautomus saw on the show today.

0:27.0

Hello Sir, how are you?

0:28.0

Thank you.

0:29.0

I'm happy to be here.

0:30.6

You know why?

0:32.0

Because I'm always discovering the progress of humanity all the way

0:35.9

through in all directions, not only in the wine, but also in technology. So today for me it's

0:40.8

technology. That's how we look at the show, you know,

0:43.2

in the line of progress of humanity.

0:48.4

Usually people say we're like the middle guy on that thing

0:50.9

with the ape to the man, you know,

0:52.3

kind of half crouched over, you know,

0:53.9

with the club still, but it's nice for you to say that we're a little further along.

0:58.4

You know, there is something. Today, the fact that I'm frightened off is that things progress at such a pace that I'm never able to monitor or to follow up to pace with it.

1:11.4

So this is my only problem. I feel the same way and sometimes I feel like it's, you know, things might be happening that are irreversible.

1:19.0

You feel the same way, but you are 50 years younger than me.

1:23.3

I've always been a little cynical.

1:25.4

My whole life.

1:26.6

Okay, I like it.

1:28.0

I'm worse than you.

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