Ep. 1882 George Dart | Wine, Food & Travel With Marc Millon

Welcome to this special episode of the Italian Wine Podcast, Wine, Food & Travel With Marc Millon. Today, he is interviewing George Dart of Darts Farm  More about today’s guest George Dart speaks to us from Darts Farm, his family’s award winning Farm Shop in Devon, South West England.  What began as a humble pick-your-own in the 1970s has become one of the most iconic food businesses in the UK, grown & run by George’s father Michael & his two brothers.  For decades, they have championed local & artisan food & drink both from their own farm & surrounding community. Darts Farm today comprises multiple farm-to-table eateries, food hall with butchery, cheesemonger & fish shed, home & lifestyle departments and wellness spa. They also have an 8 hectare vineyard, where they produce low intervention sparkling wine & still wines.  Connect: Website: https://www.dartsfarm.co.uk/ Instagram: georgeatdarts  More about the host Marc Millon: Marc Millon, VIA Italian Wine Ambassador 2021, has been travelling, eating, drinking, learning and writing about wine, food and travel for nearly 40 years. Born in Mexico, with a mother from Hawaii via Korea and an anthropologist father from New York via Paris, he was weaned on exotic and delicious foods. Marc and his photographer wife Kim are the authors of 14 books including a pioneering series of illustrated wine-food-travel books: The Wine Roads of Europe, The Wine Roads of France, The Wine Roads of Italy (Premio Barbi Colombini), and The Wine Roads of Spain. Other titles include The Wine and Food of Europe, The Food Lovers’ Companion Italy, The Food Lovers’ Companion France, Wine, a global history. Marc regularly lectures and hosts gastronomic cultural tours to Italy and France with Martin Randall Travel, the UK’s leading cultural travel specialist. He is soon to begin a regular series on Italian Wine Podcast, ‘Wine, food and travel with Marc Millon’. When not on the road Marc lives on the River Exe in Devon, England Connect: quaypress.uk/ marcmillon.co.uk vino.co.uk quaypress.com LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/marc-millon-50868624 Twitter: @Marc_Millon _______________________________ Let's keep in touch! Follow us on our social media channels: Instagram www.instagram.com/italianwinepodcast/  Facebook www.facebook.com/ItalianWinePodcast  Twitter www.twitter.com/itawinepodcast  Tiktok www.tiktok.com/@mammajumboshrimp  LinkedIn www.linkedin.com/company/italianwinepodcast  If you feel like helping us, donate here www.italianwinepodcast.com/donate-to-show/