0:00 Intro
3:12 The Moment
13:28 Entrepreneurial Spirit
16:20 Importance of Lebanon
19:50 Serge Hochar
25:19 Yves Mourad
28:17 Father Joseph Fahed
30:02 Neila Bitar
32:12 Sandro Saadé
35:07 Ramzi Ghosn
37:37 Elizabeth Gilbert
44:41 Identity
We're with Michael Karam for Episode 230 of The Beirut Banyan.
Click to watch:
https://youtu.be/8O2mRYdS73s
We discuss the recently released film 'Wine and War', the wider story of Lebanese wine and entrepreneurial spirit interwoven in our history and identity.
Our conversation includes reflections of wine producers mentioned in the film and the background conflicts that define our modern era.
Michael Karam is a wine writer and author of 'Wines of Lebanon'.
Click on the following link to watch the movie
https://wineandwar.com
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Music by Marc Codsi. Graphics by Sara Tarhini.
