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Jon Sopel

Series 1, Episode 1

The Episode

Jon Sopel joins Vintage Politics at Restaurant 1890 by Gordon Ramsay at The Savoy, reflecting on a career covering politics at home and abroad, from Westminster to Washington and his years reporting on the Trump presidency.

About Jon Sopel

Portrait of Jon Sopel

Jon Sopel is a journalist, broadcaster and author, co-host of The News Agents podcast and a former BBC North America Editor.

The Wines

The specific vintages chosen to map the defining years of Jon Sopel's career.

  • Mid-Week Wine

    Villa Blanche Pinot Noir

    Waitrose | 2024 | £10.75

  • Wine 1

    Pouilly-Fuissé, Pierre Desroches

    Savoy Grill | 2023 | ~£40.00

  • Wine 2

    Corney & Barrow | 2014 | £176.75

  • Jon's Vintage

    Gérard Bertrand Legend Vintage Rivesaltes

    Gérard Bertrand | 1963 | ~£526.00