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I'll Drink to That! Wine Talk

97: David Chapel

I'll Drink to That! Wine Talk

Levi Dalton

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4.81K Ratings

🗓️ 4 June 2013

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

David Chapel, the eldest son of a famous French chef, was working with the Lapierre family in Morgon (within the Beaujolais region of France), at the time of this interview.

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0:00.0

I'm Levy Dalton and this is all drink to that where we get behind the scenes of the wine business. Oh, David Chappelle in the show. Hello sir, how are you?

0:27.0

Yeah, fine and you.

0:28.0

Welcome.

0:29.0

Welcome to New York.

0:30.0

Yeah, thank you, my first time, yeah.

0:32.0

So you are the son of a lancapell, yes, the

0:36.1

the oldest, three-star chef from Lyon. Yeah. And he died in 1990, but what are your memories of your dad?

0:45.0

Yeah you know when he died I was nine so only a few images but always in the restaurant

0:52.1

he sometimes cooked for my brother and I and a few

0:57.1

tasting with winemakers but I was at that time only tasting not drinking.

1:04.0

Well, still, those were probably some good wines that you were getting exposed to at a young age.

1:09.0

Just for smelling it was, yeah, in a know at the beginning of my history with wine and food and it's

1:19.2

the way you teach your kids something like that.

1:23.0

Did he seem like a very intense man?

1:26.0

I think, yeah.

1:28.0

But I don't have a big memory, but he was, you know,

1:32.0

stressed, you know, by his work and thinking about the next

1:36.3

step or the next dish or what he can found like products or wine or people.

1:43.0

So you are in a little town outside of Lyon.

1:46.0

Yes, Mignet.

1:48.0

And what was that like? I mean, who would come in the door?

1:51.0

At that time, you know, three--style restaurants you have local from Lyon and

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