Ep 606: Aphrodite Tousia Becker, Kontozisis Vineyards, Jolly Merchants Portfolio Tasting Series, 1/3
Interpreting Wine PodcastShow Notes
We kick things off the Jolly Merchants Portfolio Tasting Series in the company of Aphrodite Tousia Becker, Kontozisis Vineyards
(00:00:08) Intro (00:01:10) Kontozisis Vineyards Origin Story (00:05:56) Wine Tasting - Sun Limniona 2024 (00:10:05) Future Events -
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Intro and outro music The New Investors http://newinvestors.dk/ Contact: [email protected] GUEST CONTACT: Aphrodite Tousia Becker, Kontozisis Vineyards https://www.thejollymerchants.co.uk Date recorded: 6 Oct 2026 Listen and subscribe - https://www.interpretingwine.com/listen CONTACT ME: Email: [email protected] SOCIAL LINKS: Instagram - https://www.interpretingwine.com/instagram/
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