In this episode of the No Sediment Wine Podcast, I sat down with Julian Gore-Booth, the Executive Director of the Institute of Masters of Wine. We discussed what it takes to become a Master of Wine and the institute's role in wine education and wine industry in general.
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*CONTENTS OF THIS VIDEO
0:00 Introduction
1:32 About Julian Gore-Booth and his wine journey
3:12 About the Institute of Masters of Wine
12:32 Level of education in IMW (vs WSET Diploma)
16:06 What should be the focus of IMW & wine education
23:07 On IMW role in health lobby and alcohol restriction laws
26:57 IMW and sustainability
31:25 Debunking a wine myth
34:22 Informal part
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