Seasons & Episodes
Bordeaux and Languedoc-Roussillon
Oz Clarke attempts to educate Top Gear presenter James May about the pleasures of drinking wine. The first episode begin
Provence
The pair visit an oyster farm in Montpellier and a bull-fighting festival in Beziers, as Oz attempts to prepare James fo
Rhône Valley
The Rhône Valley provides ample opportunity to learn about different grape varieties. However, the world-renowned winem
Alsace and Burgundy
The duo head to Alsace and Burgundy for a lesson on barrel making, and ‘terroir’ - a catch-all way of describing the
Champagne
The duo visit three champagne producers in northeastern France. They meet a champagne-maker who shares James' love of vi
Santa Barbara County
The odd couple are reunited on Muscle Beach where Oz won the World Wine Tasting Championships in the 1980s. His bubble i
Paso Robles
Oz Clarke's attempts to educate James May about the pleasures of wine take them to California's outlaw country, where Je
Monterey County
Oenophile Oz Clarke takes novice James May on a month-long trip around California's wineries. In this third episode, Oz
Santa Cruz County
Oenophile Oz Clarke takes novice James May around California's wineries. They have arrived in the Santa Cruz area. Tensi
San Francisco Bay Area
The duo tour the San Francisco Bay area in a classic British Mini and receive a history lesson as they visit vineyards m
North Coast and Sparkling Wine
Arriving at the glamorous Napa Valley, they are dismayed to discover that they're staying in the car park. The pair argu
Sonoma Valley
They meet Mike Benziger, owner of an organic estate. He maintains an insectry, where he breeds insects to eat the lesser
Napa Valley
Oz and James return to the opulent Napa Valley. James is dismayed that Cabernet is a trophy to be paraded here, rather t
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