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The LG Interviews

James Suckling is the global ambassador for the LG SIGNATURE Wine Cellar. In these interview videos, James gives his thoughts on wine appreciation, wine tasting, storage, and much more.

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[Video] The LG Interview: How have you stayed passionate about wine?
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[Video] The LG Interview: How have you stayed passionate about wine?

Monday, March 29, 2021

James explains how learning about wine over the years makes him keen to learn even more, and to understand what makes each bottle different.
[Video] The LG Interview: How has your palate changed over time?
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[Video] The LG Interview: How has your palate changed over time?

Thursday, March 25, 2021

James explains how age can affect his palate's sensitivity, but also gives him decades worth of experiences to draw on. He makes an interesting comparison between how he and his son taste wines. 
[Video] The LG Interview: How should people collect wine?
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[Video] The LG Interview: How should people collect wine?

Tuesday, March 23, 2021

James discusses some of the strategies you can employ when collecting wine, from looking out for top wines in top vintages, to collecting wines that hold special memories.
[Video] The LG Interview: Do you need a super-sensitive palate to be a good wine critic?
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[Video] The LG Interview: Do you need a super-sensitive palate to be a good wine critic?

Wednesday, March 17, 2021

James explains how being a great wine critic involves far more than a good palate, including analysis and communication. 
[Video] The LG Interview: What do you like about wine?
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[Video] The LG Interview: What do you like about wine?

Monday, March 15, 2021

James explains how great wine can be a way to beat bad days, and celebrate good ones. 
[Video] The LG Interview: What makes you different from other critics?
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[Video] The LG Interview: What makes you different from other critics?

Thursday, February 18, 2021

James explains how his several decades of wine criticism, and the people he has met and experiences he has had, allow him to reveal wines in ways other critics cannot. 
[Video] The LG Interview: When describing wines do you stick to facts or convey emotions?
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[Video] The LG Interview: When describing wines do you stick to facts or convey emotions?

Friday, February 5, 2021

James explains how he expresses the emotions he feels when tasting a wine and how his previous experiences can help him do so.
[VIDEO] THE LG INTERVIEW: WHY IS WINE CRITICISM IMPORTANT?
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[VIDEO] THE LG INTERVIEW: WHY IS WINE CRITICISM IMPORTANT?

Tuesday, February 2, 2021

James explains how wine critics can help consumers who are overwhelmed with choice make an informed purchase.
[Video] The LG Interview: What do you mean when you say wine appreciation is a journey?
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[Video] The LG Interview: What do you mean when you say wine appreciation is a journey?

Tuesday, January 26, 2021

In this video, James briefly describes how wine provides a journey of appreciation to those who take the time to understand.