Ep 122: Wines of Romania with Philip Cox, Owner of Cramele Recas (Part 2)

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This is Part 2, all about Romanian wine and we are continuing our conversation with Philip Cox, Owner of the largest Romanian Winery, Cramele Recas. In this episode we will focus on the country’s flagship variety: Fetească Neagră but we will also be discussing the other grapes you need to try alongside Pinot Noir which is just incredible value. We will also be talking natural wine, organic wine and orange wine alongside some very interesting conversations on the wine packaging crisis. Enjoy!

If you want to skip ahead:

3.05: The wine packaging crisis

6.15: Philip’s answer to combat the glass crisis

12.57: Natural wine – opinions

17.15: Talking about and tasting the Orange Natural Wine 2021 £10.99 Clickndrink.co.uk £9.99 Mix 12 Averys of Bristol

25.09: The winemakers behind the wines of Cramele Recas

27.54: How many Romanian wines are there and area under vine

29.24: Romania’s flagship grape variety: Fetească Neagră

33.41: Talking and tasting the Curious Parallel Fetească Neagră 2020 £9.99 Virgin Wines

37.56: Pinot Noir In Romania

42.56: Complications of making Organic wines

47.13: The other grapes in Romania that people must try: some international, some indigenous varieties

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