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WINE: The Long and the Short of It

Episode 2 - Meet Masi

Season 3, Ep. 2

Join Antonia & Lynda for an interview with export manager and brand ambassador Giacomo Boscaini, 7th generation of family-owned Masi wineries from Valpolicella and Mendoza. Tune in for chats, laughs, fascinating insights, and topical debates that will keep you enthralled and entertained.


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