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Sarah Bakewell with Isy Suttie

The Penguin Podcast

CHAPTER

A Bottle of Wine From Chateau De Michel De Montin

A bottle of wine from the vineyard of Chateau de Michel de Montin in France, not far from Bordeaux. His claim to fame was that he wrote a enormous collection of essays and really invented the genre of the essay. He's very close to my heart because I wrote a book about him called How To Live A Life of Montin. And well, let's move to your next object: This is something to drink, which I presume you won't ever drink, because you don't know. Probably not now.

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