Bountifull Podcast

Siân Simpson
Bountifull Podcast

Bountifull is my response to a world in need of more joy, especially in these post covid times. Originally rooted in the garden to plate philosophy, its mission has expanded to encompass broader themes of well-being, sustainability, innovation and community. Witnessing the struggles of many to find happiness amidst economic pressures and societal shifts, I have woven my concerns into Bountifull’s fabric, aiming to uplift and inspire through stories of resilience, creativity and connection.

  1. 22 AUG

    The Wisdom Within: Sabina Read on Self-Discovery, Curiosity and Tuning Your Inner Voice

    🌟 "I think we've all got antennas on our head... if you tune your antennas into the goodness in humanity, the possibilities, that's what you'll see." 🌟 Join us on the Bountifull Podcast for an inspiring conversation with Sabina Read, a psychologist, human behavior expert, and media commentator. Sabina brings her deep understanding of the human experience to this episode, sharing insights on living a bountiful life by tuning into our inner wisdom, nurturing meaningful connections, and embracing possibility. Whether it's in relationships, personal growth, or dealing with life's challenges, Sabina’s approach is grounded in authenticity, curiosity, and compassion. Episode Highlights Tuning into Abundance: Sabina discusses her concept of abundance and how she believes it’s closely related to living a bountiful life through the lens of connection and possibility. The Power of Connection: Emphasizing that quality over quantity is key, Sabina highlights how meaningful connections are at the core of living abundantly. Overcoming Fear and Judgment: Sabina reflects on how fear and judgment often stop us from exploring new experiences and shares her insights on how to tune into our inner voice and make decisions based on what truly resonates with us. Navigating Grief and Suffering: Sabina shares her understanding of universal human suffering and how acknowledging it, along with compassion and connection, can help us navigate through difficult times. Finding Joy and Playfulness: Through personal stories like her participation in Sydney’s Mardi Gras, Sabina encourages listeners to embrace joy, playfulness, and a curious mindset, even in unfamiliar or challenging situations. Improving Relationships: Sabina offers practical advice on improving relationships by focusing on how we show up, tuning into our emotions, and avoiding the trap of judgment. Detailed Timestamps 00:00 – Introduction and welcome to Sabina Read, discussing her background and approach to psychology and human behavior. 05:15 – Sabina’s take on living a bountiful life and her connection with the word "abundance." 10:30 – The importance of tuning into our own needs and turning up the volume on our internal wisdom. 18:20 – Sabina's personal experience at Mardi Gras and how it connected her to the joy and non-judgment she values. 25:00 – The value of meaningful connections and how they shape a bountiful life. 33:00 – Navigating grief and suffering and recognizing the universal nature of these emotions. 40:10 – How Sabina sees the world through a positive lens and the role of compassion and kindness in our lives. 48:20 – Exploring language, emotion, and how tuning into ourselves can help us better communicate with others. 55:30 – Improving relationships through self-awareness and curiosity rather than seeking change in others. 1:03:00 – Quick Fire Round: Sabina answers random questions and shares more about how she views life through the lens of possibility. Guest Bio Sabina Read is a psychologist, human behavior expert, and media commentator with a passion for helping individuals and organizations tap into their inherent wisdom and potential. Sabina has worked across multiple domains, from clinical psychology to corporate consulting, public speaking, and media engagements. She’s known for her relatable and practical approach to navigating life’s challenges, whether it’s improving relationships, enhancing mental well-being, or fostering personal growth. Sabina’s philosophy is centered on connection, curiosity, and a deep respect for the human experience. Through her work, Sabina inspires others to explore their own potential, embrace possibility, and live with compassion and authenticity. Follow Bountifull on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bountifullworld/ Visit our Website: https://www.bountifullworld.com/podcast/ Subscribe to our Newsletter: https://www.bountifullworld.com/subscribe/

    1h 8m
  2. 7 AUG

    Meant to Be: Matt Lambert on Cheffing, Michelin Stars, and Making an Effort

    🌟 "I just wanted to have a place that executed food at a very high level but literally anyone could feel comfortable at. Whether you're wearing a suit or a Motorhead t-shirt, it kind of didn't matter." 🌟 Join the Bountifull Podcast for an engaging conversation with Matt Lambert, a renowned chef who recently returned to New Zealand. Matt’s journey from his Kiwi upbringing to earning a Michelin star in New York City is a testament to his culinary mastery and innovative approach. In this episode, Matt shares insights on his culinary journey, the challenges of achieving and maintaining a Michelin star, and the importance of creating an inclusive dining experience. In This Episode, You’ll Discover: Culinary Beginnings: How Matt’s upbringing in New Zealand and family influences shaped his passion for cooking. Achieving a Michelin Star: Insights into Matt’s journey to earning a Michelin star at The Musket Room and the challenges of maintaining it. Living a Bountiful Life: Balancing professional success with personal fulfillment, and how moving back to New Zealand has provided a more relaxed lifestyle. Innovative Techniques: Matt’s use of unique cooking methods, like cooking over fire and experimenting with fermentation, to create distinct flavors. Practical Tips: Advice on sourcing quality ingredients, the importance of tasting everything, and cooking tips like pre-salting meat and making flavorful brines. Detailed Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction and Matt’s culinary journey. 05:15 - Influence of New Zealand upbringing and family on cooking. 10:15 - Transition from New York to New Zealand and back and later learning what work-life balance looks like. 18:00 - Achieving and maintaining a Michelin star. 25:30 - Innovative cooking techniques and experimenting with flavors. 33:45 - Practical tips for sourcing ingredients and cooking methods. 40:00 - Reflections on living a bountiful life and future aspirations. 48:30 - Listener Q&A on culinary techniques, sustainability, and personal experiences. Guest Bio: Matt Lambert is a chef of international acclaim who recently returned home to his native New Zealand. Born and raised in New Zealand, Lambert’s food draws on his Kiwi upbringing and his passion for incredible produce, coupled with a modern innovative approach to cooking techniques. Lambert has seen great success in the USA, having led the teams in AVRoKO kitchens like PUBLIC, Double Crown, and Saxon and Parole. He went on to open his own restaurant, The Musket Room, where he quickly earned a Michelin star, holding it from 2013-2020. Matt has also competed on Food Network’s "Chopped" and appeared on CBS New York and NBC New York. He has consulted on amazing projects with Nestle, Pepsi, the American Tomato Board, and Freshly, and most recently designed the food offering for Virgin Voyages’ ship, The Scarlet Lady's restaurant "The Test Kitchen." Matt is now the Executive Chef at Rodd and Gunn's The Lodge Bar in Queenstown and Auckland. He is also a proud father and husband. https://www.chefmattlambert.com/ If you found this episode insightful, please rate and leave a review on Youtube, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify. Follow Bountifull on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bountifullworld/ Subscribe to Bountifull on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@bountifullworld Visit our Website: https://www.bountifullworld.com/podcast/ Subscribe to our Newsletter: https://www.bountifullworld.com/subscribe/

    51 min
  3. 31 JULY

    From Wall Street to Internet Celebrity: Scott Eddy on Travel, Influence, and Happiness

    🌟 "What does it mean to live a bountiful life? For me, it's waking up happy, working happy, and going to bed happy. If I can do that, that’s the most important thing in my life." 🌟 Join the Bountifull Podcast for an inspiring conversation with Scott Eddy, one of the worlds top travel influencers and digital entrepreneur. Scott’s journey from investment banking to traveling over 85 countries and becoming a global influencer with over 1 million followers is filled with resilience, exploration, and digital transformation. He sold all of his belongings and now lives in hotels and on cruise boats, prioritizing waking at sunrise and replying to any comments that come in overnight because, in the online world, that is good manners. Scott isn’t one for trends; he believes in being authentic, and the biggest compliment you can give him is by saying that he is exactly the same online as he is in real life. He encourages brands not leveraging social media to stop being dinosaurs and urges people who know what makes them happy but aren’t practicing it to just do it—life’s too short to be focusing on the wrong things. In This Episode, You’ll Discover: Finding Joy in Travel: Scott discusses how traveling has shaped his perspective on life and human connections, emphasizing the importance of being present and enjoying every moment. The Power of Social Media: Explore Scott’s journey in the digital world, from founding the first digital agency in Southeast Asia to becoming a top travel influencer with over 1.1 million followers. He shares his strategies for authentic engagement and the impact of social media on the hospitality industry. Living Without Regrets: Learn about Scott's philosophy of seizing opportunities and living without regrets. He talks about the significance of taking risks and learning from both successes and failures. Human Connections and Kindness: Scott reflects on the importance of treating others with kindness and respect, whether online or in person. He highlights how genuine interactions and maintaining positive relationships are crucial in his life. Staying Authentic: Discover how Scott remains true to himself in the public eye and the value of authenticity in building a personal brand. Travel Tips and Insights: Scott shares practical travel tips, his favorite destinations, and how to bring a sense of adventure into everyday life without traveling far. Guest bio: Scott Eddy’s life took an unexpected turn when his father, a police officer, was killed in the line of duty just before his high school graduation. After a decade in investment banking, he resigned and bought a one-way ticket to Thailand, sparking a passion for travel and digital marketing. In Bangkok, he founded the first and largest digital agency in Southeast Asia, which he ran for five years. Over 17 years, Scott lived in six countries, building his personal brand and becoming a top travel influencer with over 1 million followers. Now a full-time traveler, Scott turns storytelling into ROI for tourism and hospitality, and hosts the travel series Video Globetrotter on Lifetime Television. A true citizen of the world, Scott believes in the power of human connection and authenticity, making him a sought-after digital expert in the travel industry. Follow Scott: https://www.instagram.com/mrscotteddy/ Following the Bountifull Podcast: https://www.instagram.com/bountifullworld/ https://bountifullworld.com/

    1h 12m
  4. 25 JULY

    No regrets: David Hoskins on Following Whims, Creating a Winery, and Embracing Life

    🌟 "Never have any regrets. Do it because you don't want to move on and wish you had." 🌟 Join us on the Bountifull Podcast as we explore the life and philosophy of David Hoskins, the visionary behind Herons Flight Vineyard. In this episode, David shares his journey from the United States to New Zealand in the 1970s, founding an alternative school, and creating a legacy through his unique approach to winemaking. Discover his passion for Italian grape varieties in a land dominated by French grapes, and how he embraces curiosity and authenticity in every aspect of his life. David’s story is a testament to following whims, creating meaningful connections, and living a life without regrets. In This Episode, You’ll Discover: Meeting Fascinating People: David Hoskins shares intriguing stories of the diverse and fascinating people he has met along his journey. His curiosity and interactions have shaped his life and winemaking philosophy. Early Days of New Zealand Wine: Explore the history of New Zealand's wine industry in the 1970s and 80s, as David recounts his experiences with the early pioneers in Auckland. Learn how these interactions influenced his own path in winemaking. Living Without Regrets: David's philosophy is all about seizing opportunities and living without regrets. He discusses the importance of embracing new challenges and learning from both successes and failures. Switching to Italian Grapes: Discover the story behind Herons Flight's transition from French varietals to Italian grapes. David explains why they chose Sangiovese and Dolcetto and how these grapes transformed their winemaking process. Innovative Winemaking Techniques: Learn about David's unique approach to winemaking, including the use of amphoras and extended skin contact. He shares how these methods bring out the best flavors in their wines. Family and Community: David reflects on the importance of family and community in his life and work. He talks about living with three generations on the vineyard and the enduring legacy of his late wife, Mary, in their family and the local community. Detailed Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction to David Hoskins and Herons Flight Vineyard. 02:30 - David’s journey from America to New Zealand and the early days. 10:15 - The unique intergenerational living arrangement and its benefits. 18:00 - Early pioneers of wine in Auckland in the 70s and 80s. 25:30 - Philosophy behind growing Italian varietals and the epiphany with Italian wines. 33:45 - The decision to focus on Sangiovese and Dolcetto. 40:00 - Winemaking techniques, including the use of amphoras and extended skin contact. 48:30 - Challenges in the wine industry and advice for aspiring winemakers. 53:00 - Reflections on living a fulfilling life, family legacy, and future aspirations. Guest Bio: David Hoskins was born on the East Coast of the US and moved to NZ in the early 1970s. He brought with him a double major in Chemistry and Philosophy. In NZ, he continued his academic study at the University of Auckland. But, he was always interested in wine. In the late 70s and early 80s, David and his wife, Mary Evans, used to regularly visit wineries in Auckland. By 1987, Mary and David started their own vineyard in Matakana. David and Mary have always been willing to experiment with grape growing and winemaking techniques. In the vineyard, cane pruning is used by the canes are arched. They also one of the few NZ vineyards to employ a unique lyre trellis system. In the winery, they avoid hand plunging or pump-overs and let the cap sit on the fermenting wine without interference. This keeps the skin intact, and with extended time on the wines, helps round out the tannins. They imported a 500L amphora from Tuscany in 2014. So, with the same identical grapes, they use three different styles of winemaking. https://www.heronsflight.co.nz/ Follow Bountifull on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bountifullworld/ Visit our Website https://www.bountifull

    54 min
  5. 18 JULY

    Living with Loss: Connor Amor-Bendall on Grief, Love, and Creative Healing

    People of all ages seek to live a bountiful life irrespective of their generation, yet the journey is not always easy—and it is always deeply personal. It was a privilege to sit down with playwright, actress, and journalist Connor Amor-Bendall to understand how she overcame adversity, navigated loss, and the impact that had on her life. We discussed how she chooses to live by love and kindness and how she found solace in her creativity, the arts, and getting back to nature. In This Episode, You’ll Discover: Navigating Loss and Grief: Connor Amor-Bendall shares her deeply personal journey of overcoming adversity and navigating the profound loss of her father, offering insights into the emotional and mental challenges she faced. Creative Healing: Learn how Connor found solace and healing through her creative pursuits in playwriting, acting, and journalism, and how these outlets helped her process and express her grief. Living by Love and Kindness: Discover Connor’s philosophy of living by love and kindness, and how these values guided her through her toughest times, providing her with strength and resilience. Supporting Loved Ones: Explore Connor’s experience in supporting her father through his terminal illness, the impact it had on her life, and the importance of spending time with loved ones. Finding Solace in Nature: Understand how reconnecting with nature became a crucial part of Connor’s healing journey, offering her peace and a sense of grounding during tumultuous times. Personal Growth and Resilience: Hear about Connor’s reflections on personal growth, resilience, and the life lessons she gained from her experiences, emphasizing the importance of being kind to oneself and persevering through difficult times. Creative Processes and Projects: Delve into Connor’s creative process, her latest projects, and how she uses her art to explore and communicate complex and gritty themes with authenticity and vulnerability. Detailed Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction to Connor Amor-Bendall, her background, and the scope of today's discussion. 03:30 - Connor's journey in overcoming adversity and navigating loss. 10:15 - Discussing the impact of her father's terminal illness and the profound challenges faced. 18:00 - Finding solace in creativity: Connor’s experiences in playwriting, acting, and journalism. 25:45 - Living by love and kindness: How these values guided Connor through tough times. 33:30 - The importance of nature in the healing process. 40:15 - Supporting loved ones: Connor’s role in caring for her father and her advice for others. 48:00 - Personal growth and resilience: Life lessons and reflections from Connor’s journey. 55:00 - Listener Q&A with Connor on creative processes, personal growth, and maintaining resilience. Guest Bio: Connor Amor-Bendall is an accomplished writer, playwright, and actor. She graduated from The Actors Program in 2021 and has since brought her talent to screen roles in Shortland Street, Netflix's Sweet Tooth, Power Rangers, and Warner Bros' Testify. She is currently pursuing a Master's in Creative Writing at Auckland University and holds a Master's in Journalism as well as an undergraduate degree in Political Science and International Relations. Her debut play, The Clitoris Conundrum, premiered to a sold-out season at Basement Theatre for Pride 2024. Connor is also a member of Indian Ink Theatre Company's Next Generation cohort. When she isn't working on her creative pursuits, Connor enjoys connecting with friends and loved ones, getting back to nature, surfing, her dog, and nurturing her tomatoes. You can connect with Connor here: https://www.instagram.com/conconcan_/ If you found this episode insightful, please rate and leave a review on Youtube, Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Follow Bountifull on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bountifullworld/ Subscribe to our Newsletter: ⁠https://www.bountifullworld.com/subscribe/

    1 hr
  6. 9 JULY

    Heritage and Hustle: Vianney Establet on Wine, Family Legacy, and Entrepreneurial Spirit

    🌟 "I love learning and discovering new things, even if they don’t immediately make sense. They often become the missing piece of the puzzle later on." 🌟 Join the Bountifull Podcast as we delve into the world of hospitality, wine, and entrepreneurship with Vianney Establet, owner of the V Wine Salon in Melbourne, Australia. Vianney shares his journey from a small village in Bordeaux, France, to becoming a sommelier and working at prestigious establishments around the world, including a two-Michelin-starred restaurant in Corsica. We explore his philosophy on creating inviting spaces, the nuances of passion, joy, and drive, and the importance of connecting with people through wine. Discover the essence of his family heritage in winemaking, the restless energy of entrepreneurship, and why some places exude captivating atmospheres while others fall short. In This Episode, You’ll Discover: Journey from Bordeaux to Melbourne: Vianney's transition from growing up in a small village in Bordeaux to establishing a successful wine bar in Melbourne, highlighting the cultural and professional shifts. Philosophy of Creating Inviting Spaces: The importance of human interaction, creating a welcoming atmosphere, and how Vianney’s experiences shaped the V Wine Salon. Balancing Ambition and Contentment: Insights into Vianney's personal struggle with always wanting to achieve more and finding contentment in his accomplishments. Family Heritage in Winemaking: The influence of Vianney’s winemaking heritage, including the challenges and rewards of maintaining family traditions in a modern business context. Entrepreneurial Wisdom: Practical advice on persevering in the competitive hospitality industry, the significance of having a great team, and the value of taking risks and learning from failures. Detailed Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction to Vianney and the V Wine Salon. 05:20 - Vianney’s background: From a small village in Bordeaux to Melbourne. 10:45 - Philosophy of creating inviting spaces and the importance of human interaction. 17:30 - Balancing ambition and contentment: Vianney’s personal journey. 22:15 - Family heritage in winemaking and its influence on Vianney’s business. 30:00 - Entrepreneurial wisdom: Practical advice for the hospitality industry. 37:40 - The significance of connecting with people through wine. 45:00 - Reflections on success, failure, and future aspirations. Guest Bio: Vianney is the owner of V Wine Salon, a renowned wine bar located in central Melbourne, Australia. Originally from a small village near Bordeaux, France, Vianney comes from a fifth-generation winemaking family. His journey has taken him across the globe, from working in Michelin-starred restaurants to creating a unique wine bar that emphasizes human connection and the joy of wine. Vianney’s passion for wine and entrepreneurship is evident in his dedication to creating inviting spaces where people can learn about and enjoy wine in a relaxed, welcoming environment. His multifaceted talents include documentary making and aspiring to be a pilot, all while maintaining a deep connection to his roots in winemaking. If you found this episode insightful, please rate and leave a review on Youtube, Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Follow Bountifull on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bountifullworld/ Visit our Website: https://www.bountifullworld.com/podcast/ Subscribe to our Newsletter: https://www.bountifullworld.com/subscribe/ Subscribe to Bountifull on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@bountifullworld

    56 min
  7. 4 JULY

    Money Matters: Brooke Roberts on Impact, Opportunity, and Channeling Your Energy

    🌟 "Ultimately, money should enable opportunities, helping you live the life you want." 🌟 Join the Bountifull Podcast for an insightful conversation with Brooke Roberts, co-founder of Sharesies. Brooke discusses her philosophy on money, the impact of financial literacy, and the significance of creating equal opportunities. Hear about her journey from navigating the world of finance to building a platform that democratises investing for everyone. Brooke shares her thoughts on the role of money in creating opportunities, balancing pressure and care in the workplace, and the importance of financial literacy. She also provides insights on embracing your strengths, directing your energy for maximum impact, and finding joy and fulfillment in the process. Discover how small habits can lead to significant financial empowerment and how finding joy in small moments can enhance your life. In This Episode, You’ll Discover: The Role of Money in Creating Opportunities: Brooke shares how financial resources can help individuals achieve their dreams and live fulfilling lives. She emphasizes that "ultimately, money should enable opportunities," allowing people to focus on what truly matters to them. Financial Literacy and Empowerment: Learn about the critical importance of financial education in enabling people to take control of their financial futures. Brooke discusses how "understanding and taking control of your money" can lead to significant financial empowerment and why educating people about finance is essential. Balancing Pressure and Care in the Workplace: Insights on maintaining a healthy and supportive work environment while driving business success. Brooke reflects on the importance of "balancing pressure and care," creating a workplace culture that fosters growth and well-being. Embracing Strengths and Channeling Energy: Brooke discusses recognizing personal strengths and directing energy towards meaningful and impactful activities. She highlights how "channeling your energy for maximum impact" can lead to both professional success and personal fulfillment. CEO Wisdom and Personal Growth: Valuable lessons from Brooke’s journey in co-founding Sharesies and the insights she has gained along the way. Brooke shares her experiences of navigating the world of finance, building a platform that democratizes investing, and the importance of "finding joy and fulfillment" in the process. Detailed Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction to Brooke Roberts, her background, and the scope of today's discussion. 05:15 - The role of money in creating opportunities and how financial resources can help individuals achieve their dreams. 15:45 - The importance of financial literacy and empowerment, including key insights on understanding and taking control of your money. 25:30 - Balancing pressure and care in the workplace, creating a supportive environment while driving business success. 35:20 - Embracing strengths and channeling energy towards impactful activities for personal and professional growth. 45:10 - CEO wisdom and personal growth, including lessons from Brooke's journey in co-founding Sharesies and building a platform that democratizes investing. 55:00 - Reflections on finding joy and fulfillment in both personal and professional spheres. Guest bio: Brooke Roberts is a New Zealand entrepreneur and businesswoman. She is the co-founder and co-chief executive of the online investment platform Sharesies. Launched in 2017, Sharesies now serves more than 600,000 investors across Aotearoa and Australia. At Sharesies, the belief is that everyone deserves the opportunity to grow their wealth and that investing should be accessible to everyone. If you found this episode insightful, please rate and leave a review on Youtube, Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Follow Bountifull on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bountifullworld/ Subscribe to our Newsletter: https://www.bountifullwor

    39 min
  8. 27 JUNE

    A Bountiful Blend: Sam Harrop (MW) on Philosophical Insights and the Art of Wine

    🌟 "I've always believed in less intervention in winemaking - let the terroir speak." 🌟 Join the Bountifull Podcast for an inspiring conversation with Sam Harrop, Master of Wine and renowned winemaker. This episode delves into Sam’s philosophy of minimal intervention winemaking, the importance of terroir, and his life philosophies on balance, authenticity, and joy. Sam’s journey from corporate winemaking to founding his own ventures highlights his dedication to creating wines with a true sense of place. In This Episode, You’ll Discover: Philosophy of Minimal Intervention: Let the natural characteristics of grapes and terroir express themselves, blending intuition with methodology to create authentic wines. Market Insights and Consumer Preferences: Insights on the global wine market and consumer preferences, discussing the shift towards lighter, balanced wines and the importance of listening to the market. Terroir’s Influence on Wine: How a vineyard's location influences wine flavor and quality, emphasizing the role of terroir in achieving wine diversity and authenticity. Personal Journey and Career Lessons: Lessons learned from a journey through the wine industry, from global wine regions to founding personal ventures, highlighting personal and professional growth. Life Philosophy and Balance: The importance of living authentically and simply, valuing moderation and balance in life, particularly in wine consumption, and the significance of enjoying experiences and cultures. Practical Tips for Wine Enthusiasts: Advice for selecting wines and developing a refined palate, including understanding a wine’s context—its vineyard, vintage, and production methods—and the role of consumer education. Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction to Sam Harrop, his background, and the scope of today's discussion. 05:30 - Philosophy of minimal intervention in winemaking and its impact on wine quality. 15:00 - Insights into the global wine market and the importance of understanding consumer preferences. 25:45 - How terroir influences wine quality and diversity. 35:20 - Practical advice for wine enthusiasts on selecting and appreciating wines. 45:00 - Sam’s personal journey, lessons learned, and future aspirations in the wine industry. 55:00 - Reflections on living authentically, finding balance, and the importance of simplicity in life. About Sam Harrop: Sam Harrop is a Master of Wine and an independent wine industry consultant with extensive experience working in Spain, Chile, Adelaide Hills, Canada, and Japan. He is the co-founder of Peninsula Vinicultores, a collaborative Spanish winemaking and marketing business based on sustainability, authenticity, and competitiveness. Sam also owns and operates Sam Harrop Wine, specializing in New Zealand Chardonnay and Syrah, producing long-living, low-intervention wines with a distinctive sense of place. Sam’s technical expertise is renowned, built on producing commercially successful wines that remain true to their origins. He works almost exclusively with small to medium-sized wineries worldwide, aiming to make wines with real character and a sense of provenance. Sam is dedicated to demystifying wine, fostering honest discussions about quality, diversity, process, and enjoyment. Find more of Sam's work here: https://www.samharropwine.com/ If you found this episode insightful, please rate and leave a review on Youtube, Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Subscribe on ⁠Spotify⁠ or ⁠Apple Podcasts⁠ Follow Sian Simpson on ⁠Instagram⁠ Follow Sian Simpson on ⁠LinkedIn⁠ Follow Bountifull on ⁠Instagram⁠ Follow Bountifull on ⁠LinkedIn⁠ Subscribe to Bountifull on ⁠YouTube⁠ Visit our ⁠Website⁠ Subscribe to our ⁠Newsletter⁠

    1h 26m

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Bountifull is my response to a world in need of more joy, especially in these post covid times. Originally rooted in the garden to plate philosophy, its mission has expanded to encompass broader themes of well-being, sustainability, innovation and community. Witnessing the struggles of many to find happiness amidst economic pressures and societal shifts, I have woven my concerns into Bountifull’s fabric, aiming to uplift and inspire through stories of resilience, creativity and connection.

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