Episode Synopsis "Les rendez-vous de L'appartement - S1E2 - Interview with Rita El-Khoury - Adyar"

In Episode 2 of les rendez-vous de L'appartement, we discover the story of Rita El-Khoury, Executive Director, from Adyar. Recorded live on  February 17, 2020, at L’appartement in Beirut, Lebanon. The interview was conducted in French. Watch the full episode video on https://youtu.be/YHIdK-VQgfE TIMELINE: [0:17]  Introduction [1:52]  Profile and childhood of Rita El-Khoury [3:12]  Departure to Canada and change of culture [4:24]  First contact with wine [5:06]  Wine in Canada [5:25]  Cultural learning in Canada [6:15]  Return to Lebanon. Why Adyar? [7:44]  Clip with Frederic Cacchia (Winemaker/Oenologue). The genesis of  Adyar. [8:58]  Concept of terroir and typicity. Is there a Lebanese wine typicity? [10:12]  Can one recognize Lebanese wines among other wines? [11:17]  The work between the winemaker and the management [13:03]  A story of taste. Does one adapt the taste of the wine to a  specific market? [14:06]  The Adyar wine range and different terroirs [15:09]  Working on export markets. How does Adyar make a place for itself? [16:20]  Is it difficult to create a Lebanon Wine brand? [17:42]  What does it make to have God as a Boss? [18:44]  The Proust Questionnaire (adapted) FACT SHEET Show Title: Les Rendez-Vous De L’appartement Season/Episode: S1E2 Guest(S): Rita El-Khoury Company: http://www.adyar.org.lb/ Sector: Winery Recording Date: February 17, 2020 Recording Location: Beirut, Lebanon Interview Language: French (Mostly…) Subtitles: French And English ABOUT Les rendez-vous de L'appartement Les rendez-vous de L’appartement is a series of #interview showcasing  figures from the #culinary world. For the public on location, the  interview is followed by a #tasting experience. Conducted in an intimate  format, the interviews will reveal the journey and #experiences that  have built these figures and influenced their crafts, products and  #creativity. FOLLOW US Instragram: https://www.instagram.com/atablefortwo.live/ You Tube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1lsJEiRWkXjQT4cCNEM-tA Twitter: https://twitter.com/atablefor2 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/atablefortwo.live/

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