Ep 165: What Brexit Means for Wine with Jane Anson

Wine for Normal People

Alcohol, Lifestyle, Arts, Education, Food, Wine, Dining, Grapes

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🗓️ 3 August 2016

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

Jane Anson, brilliant contributing editor and Bordeaux correspondent for Decanter Magazine (and nominee for Louis Roederer's 2016 Feature's writer and online communicator of the year) returns! She and I take on geopolitics and wine! If you're confused about why Brexit is such a big deal for Europe and the UK, listen to this podcast.

We explain the politics of this unprecedented move and how it could affect the global landscape for wine. A must listen if you want to get up to speed on this important issue!

Here are the notes. We discuss...

1. What exactly IS Brexit?

2. What do we know so far about how it is affecting the market for wine?

3. Why this matters for European wine now and in the future in UK, in the US and in other New World places

4. What are likely outcomes for the UK and the global wine market?

5. Jane's personal perspective and what she thinks is going to happen

The link to her piece from Decanter that prompted this podcast: http://www.decanter.com/wine-news/anson-brexit-bordeaux-wine-307599/

Transcript

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0:00.0	Thanks for
0:08.0	downloading Wine for Normal People Radio,
0:10.0	the podcast for people who like wine but not the snobbery that goes with it.
0:14.0	I'm Elizabeth Schneider, a certified Silmaier and certified specialist of wine.
0:20.0	And I'm MC Ice, just a wine-loving normal person.
0:23.2	I'm so excited after much harangue,
0:26.6	even though she is in the process of finishing up
0:29.0	another book which we are all going to order
0:31.3	and be very excited to read.
0:33.4	Along with, we need to figure out again how we're going to get Jane Anson's
0:37.5	Bordeaux Legends in the US so that we can all order it.
0:40.8	What do we do about this, Jane?? Well that one we just need to do some
0:45.0	pre-orders because the first print run sold out within like six months and I need to
0:49.6	get I need to get some more orders to get another print run going.
0:53.2	Okay, so we're gonna, can we do that on Amazon or how do we do it?
0:57.0	Actually, it's still on Amazon, but it will say sold out.
1:00.0	So, um...
1:01.0	We'll figure it out.
1:02.0	If we've got enough pre-orderedorder dramas and that would definitely help my publisher to convince my publisher
1:07.1	All right so we are gonna we're gonna do a little Blitz campaign we'll figure out maybe we'll send something out in the newsletter and on Facebook and you can give us the information on how people can pre-order both Border Legends and the new book which is called tell me again.
1:20.5	So the new book is called The Club of Nine and it's out in October, mid-October.
1:24.6	I can't wait. I'm really excited. So what stage are you at with the book?
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