Welcome to Episode 892 Stevie Kim moderates Clubhouse’s Ambassadors Corner – In this episode Justin Chen interviews Francesco Carletti. These sessions are recorded from Clubhouse and replayed here on the Italian Wine Podcast!

Listen in on this series as Italian Wine Ambassadors all over the world chat with Stevie and their chosen wine producer. Which producer would you interview if you had your pick?

About about today’s guest host:
Justin Chen is a wine educator at MWM Wine School in Hong Kong and has been very active in promoting and educating on Italian wines. He has a wide-range of professional qualifications, including DipWSET, WSET Certified Educator, Vinitaly International Academy (VIA) Italian Wine Ambassador & Certified Italian Wine Educator, Wine Scholar Guild Italian Wine Scholar (Highest Honors) and Certified Instructor. Justin is a fellow Knight of Truffle and Wine of Alba and a wine judge of the Hong Kong International Wine & Spirit Competition. He also acts as a regular contributor to the local Wine & Spirits Magazine on Italian wines. 

If you want to learn more about today’s guest host, you can by visiting:
Facebook: www.facebook.com/justin.chen.16547
Instagram: justinjoypalate
Website: https://mwminternational.com/mwm-wine-school/

More about today’s guest producer:
Francesco Carletti was born in Siena in 1997 and he is the son of Federico Carletti, 2nd generation of Poliziano, company based in Montepulciano, Tuscany, Italy. Francesco grew up until he was 15 in Montepulciano Stazione, where the winery is nowadays based, meanwhile as soon as he turned 16, he moved out to Scotland in small town called Dollar to complete his high school studies. After graduation, he started studying Civil Engineering at the University of Glasgow. In May 2019 he graduated from the same university and consequently started working at Poliziano. To date, he is involved in the commercial side, with more focus on the non-Europeans markets.


If you want to learn more about today’s guest producer, you can by visiting:
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/PolizianoAz.Agr
Instagram - @polizianowinery
Website - https://carlettipoliziano.com/

More about the moderator Stevie Kim:
Stevie hosts Clubhouse sessions each week (visit Italian Wine Club & Wine Business on Clubhouse), these recorded sessions are then released on the podcast to immortalize them! She often also joins Professor Scienza in his shows to lend a hand keeping our Professor in check! You can also find her taking a hit for the team when she goes “On the Road”, all over the Italian countryside, visiting wineries and interviewing producers, enjoying their best food and wine – all in the name of bringing us great Pods!

To find out more about Stevie Kim visit:
Facebook: @steviekim222
Instagram: @steviekim222
Website: https://vinitalyinternational.com/wordpress/

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Ep. 892 Justin Chen Interviews Francesco Carletti | Clubhouse Ambassadors Corner

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