Rajat Parr
Renowned sommelier, winemaker, and author known for his influential work in fine wine (especially Burgundy and Chardonnay) and for founding Phelan Farm and other wine projects.
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Oct 8, 2025 • 32min
Episode 266: The 9 greatest bottles of my life with Raj Parr
Rajat Parr, a renowned sommelier and winemaker, shares the transformative bottles that shaped his journey in wine. He recounts his epiphany with Raveneau Chablis Le Clos 1986, which ignited his passion. A 1978 Chave Hermitage spurred him to become a sommelier, while encounters with notable Burgundies led to his wine bar vision. He reflects on learning winemaking from a Rochioli Pinot Noir and his serious winemaking roots inspired by Jacques Maillet's Otremont. Today, he enjoys simple, soulful wines with friends and highlights his Phelan Farm offerings.
May 9, 2024 • 47min
Episode 128 - Winemaker Rajat Parr, Phelan Farm
Join winemaker Rajat Parr as he shares his passion for sustainable winemaking practices, blind tasting, and mentorship. Discover his commitment to the vineyards of Phelan Farm in Cambria, his innovative approach to regenerative farming, and his appreciation for the Atlanta restaurant scene. Learn about his role as a mentor in the industry and his recent recognition as 'Winemaker of the Year'. Follow @rajatparr on Instagram to stay updated on his work at Phelan Farm.
