Your Cool Aunts present The Wine Merchant

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By: Claire Julliot

Narrated entries from Claire’s Diary tell insider stories from the international wine business. Travel with her to uncover the mysteries behind the creation and acquisition of luxury goods from vintage wines to high fashion. Claire joins a group of unique women at The Wine Merchant in their work to fix the PR problems of the rich and catch the thieves. Her writing is so brilliantly descriptive you’ll feel as though you’re in Claire’s pocket walking through the vineyards or sitting in her cafe with Remi the wolfhound. Episode 1-32 are her earliest memories, 33-present are her very rec...

Seventh Binge - The Love War Champagne Collection
#7
09/28/2022

Sam goes back in time with Claire to a small village in France during WWII and into the Diary of another young woman - as she learns to live, love and survive in the caves of Champagne during the Nazi occupation. It's thrilling and charming with a bit of love tension in between - not to mention the characters and family that make this village a very special place in the caves of Champagne.


Sixth Binge: Lingering and A Hero's Welcome
#7
09/23/2022

Sam narrates an especially touching episode with two of Claire's Diary entries. In the first entry Claire describes her feelings about being in Laurente's company - just being and thinking with her too. The second entry covers Claire's delayed return to her favorite French Village along with the people there - a time to remember and cherish too.


Becoming (a Podcast)
#6
09/14/2022

Claire departs from her usual format as she writes a letter to the Listeners and Readers of the YourCoolAunts Podcast. She tells the inside story on how her Diary became a podcast with the help of Sam and Ted


Fifth Summer Binge
#5
09/01/2022

This episode will keep you entertained as Sam narrates a few classics. Sam dives into Claire's Diary entries from her college summers in France as a tour guide in the Champagne caves with: Common Traits, Adopted by a French Village, Decision Made and A Champagne Harvest Celebration


Fourth Summer Series
#4
08/29/2022

Summer Binge Series - Host and narrator Sam revisits a few of Claire's memorable stories from very different times in her life: Ultimate Passport, The Things You Love and String of Pearls – The Japanese Matchmaker


Third Summer Binge
#4
08/29/2022

The Summer Binge Series continues with Sam as she narrates a revisit of Claire's early memories in her Diary stories with: Ultimate Passport, Things You Love and String of Pearls


#3 Summer Series
#3
08/06/2022

Get to know the Cool Aunts in Claire's life with Sam as she narrates these 3 classics from the Diary: Ultimate Passport, Things You Love and String of Pearls.  Original Episode #'s 8, 9, 10.


#3 Summer Binge
#3
08/04/2022

Get to know the Cool Aunts in Claire's life with Sam as she narrates these 3 classics from the Diary: Ultimate Passport, Things You Love and String of Pearls. 


Second Summer Binge
#2
07/28/2022

Get to know all of the characters in Claire's travels to the vineyards and villages of France. This Binge series continues with new takes on three favorites from Claire's early Diary entries. In this episode Sam narrates Champagne Internship, Becoming and Diary Legacies - all from Claire's first summer in France. Visit YourCoolAunts.com for her original photography and much more. 


Introduction & The Summer Binge #1
#1
07/03/2022

For New Listeners or a re-visit - either way it's perfect for a Summertime Binge - newly recorded there are 3 of Claire's Diary entries in every podcast hosted by Sam. In this episode you'll hear listener favorites from the earliest days of Claire's Diary: Laurente's Arrival, Details Matter and Lost and Found.