#157 The Piwi Pope Swiss Guillaume Lagger on ️Wine Tourism English Cheese and great still wines made of Piwis

English Wine Week Pt. 2: Guillaume Lagger, the Kiwi Pope of
England. Originally from Switzerland, Guillaume started making
wine in 2020 with bought grapes and established his small high
quality family business, producing own grapes from 2024 on. In
our interview he gives insights on is winemaking approach, his
focus on wine tourism and why we definitely have to keep an eye
on English cheese.





Guillaume Lagger (https://www.instagram.com/thewharieexperience)


Alexander Gottschalk
(https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexander-gottschalk-641838223/)





Shownotes:


(00:00:00) Special Occasion Intro


(00:05:16) Guillaume’s way into wine


(00:11:40) Swiss vs. England


(00:15:10) Approach to Winemaking


(00:30:11) The Wine Game


(00:39:12) The Cider Story


(00:47:01) Climate Challenges


(00:55:01) English Wine People


(00:57:49) The Wharie Experience