Discussing wine in The Idiot and the Odyssey trilogy of travel narratives at aptly named La Cave d’Ulysse in Margaux, France.
The Idiot spoke about everything wine during in ancient times, from transporting it across the Mediterranean in amphorae to diluting it with water before imbibing, at La Cave d’Ulysse in Margaux, France.
A visit to Chateaux Margaux, where the vendage or harvesting of grapes is being completed, followed The Idiot’s appearance at La Cave d’Ulysse.
About Joel
Joel Stratte-McClure has been a global trekker since the 1970s. He lived in France for over 30 years, working as a journalist, before he turned his attention to a unique life-time-project of walking the shores of the Mediterranean. The first 4,401 kilometers are explored in his inspirational and entertaining first book "The Idiot and the Odyssey: Walking the Mediterranean." The next 4,401 kilometers are covered in the gods-filled sequel, "The Idiot and the Odyssey II: Myth, Madness and Magic on the Mediterranean,” published on Valentine's Day 2013. The last 4,401 kilometers will be discussed in the last book of the trilogy currently entitled "The Idiot and the Odyssey III: Alexander the Great Walks the Mediterranean."
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