Welcome to Episode 1204 in which Marc Millon interviews Oz Clarke in this special subseries under the banner of Wine, Food & Travel with Marc Millon. Marc is delighted to introduce this new series in collaboration with Academie du Vin Library, one of the world’s leading wine book publishers, to introduce listeners to some of the finest wine writers working today. More about today’s guest: Oz Clarke is one of the world’s leading wine experts, whose formidable reputation is based on his extensive wine knowledge and accessible, no-nonsense approach. His passion for the subject dates from his student days at Oxford University, where he won tasting competitions at a precociously early age. To learn more about Oz Clarke: ozclarke.com/about-oz/ More about Academie Du Vin Library: Twitter: @academie_du Instagram: @academieduvinlibrary Facebook: @AcademieduVinLibrary Website: academieduvinlibrary.com/ More about the host Marc Millon: Marc Millon, VIA Italian Wine Ambassador 2021, has been traveling, eating, drinking, learning, and writing about wine, food, and travel for nearly 40 years. Born in Mexico, with a mother from Hawaii via Korea and an anthropologist father from New York via Paris, he was weaned on exotic and delicious foods. Marc and his photographer wife Kim are the authors of 14 books including a pioneering series of illustrated wine-food-travel books: The Wine Roads of Europe, The Wine Roads of France, The Wine Roads of Italy (Premio Barbi Colombini), and The Wine Roads of Spain. Other titles include The Wine and Food of Europe, The Food Lovers’ Companion Italy, The Food Lovers’ Companion France, Wine, a global history. Marc regularly lectures and hosts gastronomic cultural tours to Italy and France with Martin Randall Travel, the UK’s leading cultural travel specialist. He is soon to begin a regular series on Italian Wine Podcast, ‘Wine, food and travel with Marc Millon’. When not on the road Marc lives on the River Exe in Devon, England To learn more visit: quaypress.uk/ marcmillon.co.uk vino.co.uk quaypress.com LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/marc-millon-50868624 Twitter: @Marc_Millon Let's keep in touch! Follow us on our social media channels: Instagram @italianwinepodcast Facebook @ItalianWinePodcast Twitter @itawinepodcast Tiktok @MammaJumboShrimp LinkedIn @ItalianWinePodcast If you feel like helping us, donate here www.italianwinepodcast.com/donate-to-show/ Until next time, Cin Cin!