
Oz and James's Big Wine Adventure was a BBC television programme of which two series have been broadcast. It was presented by wine expert Oz Clarke and motoring journalist James May, with Clarke aiming to educate May about wine while undertaking a road trip. The first season focused on France and the second on California. The sequel series Oz and James Drink to Britain, broadcast in 2009, made the change to a focus on the variety of beverages available in the United Kingdom.
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Air Date: 2006-11-22
Oz Clarke attempts to educate Top Gear presenter James May about the pleasures of drinking wine. The first episode be...
Air Date: 2006-11-29
Provence provides an opportunity to learn to match wine with various foods. Jean-Claude Mas, a young winemaker who us...
Air Date: 2006-12-06
The Rhône Valley provided ample opportunity to learn about lots of different grape varieties. However, the world-reno...
Air Date: 2006-12-13
The duo headed to Alsace and Burgundy for a lesson on barrel making, and ‘terroir’ - a catch-all way of describing th...
Air Date: 2006-12-20
On arriving in the north-eastern corner of France, in Champagne, James and Oz were shown how to blend wines in the he...