Brancott prediction in 1973 that Marborough Sauvignon Blanc would be world famous! On this week’s audio podcast.

Our first kiwi caller as they are affectionately known as is Jim Robertson. Jim will share with us a little about the brief history of this youthful region. The role Brancott Estate winery played at the time as well as the significance of New Zealand’s signature grape Sauvignon Blanc.

Listen to Jim Robertson at 21:35 minutes into the show.

We first met Jim back in 2012 and had the opportunity to speak with him on our online talk TV show.Check what Jim had to see on line here.

Brancott Estate Letter B Sauvignon Blanc. Available at the LCBO $19.95 per bottle.

We explore a youthful wine region that has enjoyed a meteoric rise in popularity, is recognized the world over for its commitment to the environment and sustainability…is widely recognized as the “King of Sauvignon Blanc” which has become synonymous with this region,and has recently been awarded its very own Pinot Noir glass for one of its regions by the preeminent 11^th generation Austrian glass maker Riedel. We can only be talking about one country and that is New Zealand!