The Premier Cru - Wine Podcast

By: The Premier Cru
  • Summary

  • The Premier Cru is a podcast and community connecting you with the best of the UK’s wine and food trade. Co-hosts, Hugo Brooks and Ben Copping, are lifelong friends with a shared passion for wine and food. Join their journey, as they share their passion and indulge in all things wine and food related. Throughout episodes they will introduce you to: Eccentric characters from the wine and food trade. Amazing wines at different price points. Cool restaurants with fantastic wine lists. Follow The Premier Cru on all audio (e.g. Spotify) and social (e.g. Instagram) platforms @the_premier_cru.
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Episodes
  • Ep 45: Hide - Michelin Star restaurant that's hosted a Petrus verticle tasting!
    Oct 28 2024

    We welcome Matthew Mawtus to The Premier Cru. Matthew is the Head of Food & Beverage at ⁠Hide⁠ restaurant, following an amazing career including stints at Claridge's and Pollen Street Social.

    When you imagine a Michelin Star restaurant, Hide is exactly what you see:

    Tasteful decor - the UK's most photographed staircase

    World class chef - Ollie Dabbous

    Unrivalled wine list - full access to range at ⁠Hedonism Wines

    ⁠Exceptional service - led by Matthew

    On the episode we introduce you to Hide and also their plans to go from 1 Michelin Star to 2/3 Stars. We also taste three wines on their list by:⁠

    Bruno Paillard⁠ ⁠Plan B!⁠ ⁠Viader⁠

    Follow ⁠@The_Premier_Cru⁠ on socials to keep up to date with future episodes and behind the scenes snippets.

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    53 mins
  • Ep 44: Kudu Collective - South African inspired restaurants in South London
    Oct 14 2024

    We welcome our first couple, Patrick Williams and Amy Corbin, to The Premier Cru! Patrick and Amy are the dynamic duo behind the Kudu Collective - a set of South African inspired restaurants in South London.


    Since opening in 2018, Patrick and Amy have been serving exceptional modern European food with a South African twist, influenced by Patrick's upbringing in South Africa. From establishing a loyal customer base as a neighbourhood restaurant to battling through COVID, they have since expanded to multiple sites. The Kudu Collective has something for everyone including a cocktail bar and a traditional braai grill!


    On the episode we introduce you to the Kudu Collective and discuss South African food and wine. We also taste three wines on their lists by:

    Pieter Ferreira

    Raats Family Wines

    Kaapzicht


    Follow @The_Premier_Cru on socials to keep up to date with future episodes and behind the scenes snippets.

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    54 mins
  • Ep 43: KOL - Mexican soul meets British produce - First Michelin star restaurant on the podcast!
    Sep 30 2024

    We welcome Anthony Gopal to The Premier Cru, who is the Head Sommelier at KOL.


    KOL is the brainchild of Santiago Lastra (Head Chef). The principle aim of the cuisine is to transport the flavours and soul of Mexican food using local British produce. Since opening in 2020, KOL has received a Michelin star and also been listed in The World's 50 Best Restaurants.


    Anthony has done an incredible job developing the wine offering, creating an unrivalled list of wines from top producers based in central and eastern Europe. On the episode we taste wines by:

    Andreas Tscheppe

    Marko Fon

    Schäfer-Fröhlich


    We also introduce you to KOL and discuss what it takes to become a Michelin star restaurant.


    Follow @The_Premier_Cru on socials to keep up to date with future episodes and behind the scenes snippets.

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    54 mins

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