The macroeconomics of shipping and wine w/ Basile Aloy, Avignonesi

XChateau Wine Podcast by Robert Vernick

Sep 15, 202642:49Arts

A 7th generation shipper and 2nd generation winegrower, Basile Aloy of Avignonesi in Tuscany, has a unique perspective on the geopolitical and macroeconomic events happening today and how they impact the cost of wine. Oi...

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