Grand Complications and Grande Charte: When time meets terroir

25/11/2025 1h 4min Temporada 2 Episodio 6

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In this episode of Watch World with Faye, the show takes a fresh lifestyle angle by pairing Grande Charte champagne with standout luxury watches. Anne walks Faye through the 2007, 2004 and Millennium 2000 cuvées, while Faye matches each one with her selections: Grand Seiko Snowflake, Zenith Chronomaster Sport, Cartier Tank Américaine, Rolex Cosmograph Daytona, Breguet Classique Souscription and Bovet Récital 30.Enjoy thoughtful pairings, great stories and a relaxed mix of champagne and timepieces.TAKEAWAYS-Grand Chartre produces fewer than 10,000 bottles a year-Luxury is about quality and story-Education shapes how we appreciate fine wines-Champagne works for many occasions-Aging adds complexity-Champagne craftsmanship mirrors watchmaking-Pairings offer a fresh experience-Vintage bottles connect you to the craft-Exclusivity adds appeal-Both wine and watches blend art and scienceCHAPTERS00:00 The Essence of Luxury Champagne04:12 The Role of a Master of Wine08:44 Craftsmanship in Champagne Production11:21 Pairing Champagne with Timepieces14:24 Exploring Unique Champagne Varieties17:36 The Importance of Aging in Champagne19:55 Vintage Champagne and Its Significance22:04 The Art of Wine Tasting26:27 The Intersection of Watches and Champagne30:26 The Legacy of Vintage Champagne33:51 The Allure of Exclusive Timepieces36:51 The Craft of Fine Wine and Watchmaking40:49 Celebrating Heritage in Champagne and Watches46:30 The Pinnacle of Champagne: Vintage of the MillenniumVISIT OUR WEBSITEhttps://www.watchworldwithfaye.com/FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIAInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/watchworldwithfayeCREDITSGuest: François Le Troquer, Chief Commercial and Brand OfficerLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/francois-letroquer/Guest: Anne McHale, Master of WineLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/annemchale/Website: https://www.grandecharte.com/en/Host: Faye SoteriLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/faye-soteri-64832516/?originalSubdomain=ukProduction: KeenliiWebsite: www.keenlii.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/keenliico/Producer: Barry KeeganLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/barrykeegan/On Location Videographer: SharplightWebsite: https://sharplight.org/Director: Gavin FodenLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gavin-foden/SUBSCRIBE AND ENGAGEIf you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube and leave a review. Share any topics you’d like us to cover next.SUPPORT OUR PODCASTShare this episode with other watch fans.ABOUT WATCH WORLD WITH FAYE SOTERIA watch tells more than the time. With over 20 years in global luxury retail and watch buying, I bring you the most credible voices in the watch world, from independent makers to well-known houses, along with special lifestyle pairings that suit our love of timepieces.