Interpreting Wine Podcast

Ep 602: Jiachen Lu, CORD by Le Cordon Bleu, Market Pulse UK, Part 4/6

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If you know someone who would enjoy this episode please share the direct link: www.interpretingwine.com/602 If you really enjoyed it please leave the episode an iTunes review on the same link. Thanks! πŸ‘ŒπŸ‘Œ Intro and outro music The New Investors http://newinvestors.dk/ Contact: [email protected] GUEST CONTACT: Jiachen Lu, CORD by Le Cordon Bleu https://www.instagram.com/the_pairing_life Date recorded: 19 Feb 2026 Listen and subscribe - https://www.interpretingwine.com/602 CONTACT ME: Email: [email protected] SOCIAL LINKS: Instagram - https://www.interpretingwine.com/instagram/ Facebook - https://www.interpretingwine.com/facebook Youtube - https://www.interpretingwine.com/youtube Twitter X - https://www.interpretingwine.com/twitter Linkedin - https://www.interpretingwine.com/linkedin Market Pulse UK series direct links Series Link: https://www.interpretingwine.com/MPUKFeb26 Episode Link: https://www.interpretingwine.com/602 - Jiachen Lu, CORD by Le Cordon Bleu

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