Join the Exclusive Connoisseur Wine Club - Avid Vines Pt. 2

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Forrest Kelly engages in an enlightening conversation with David Aferiat, founder of Avid Vines, who shares his unique journey from economics graduate to purveyor of organic champagne. David reminisces about his formative experiences in Southern France, where he not only honed his culinary appreciation through the lens of a host family’s kitchen but also cultivated a deep connection to his cultural roots. He reflects on how his dual citizenship and upbringing shaped his perspective, blending American and French influences into his personal and professional life. This rich background laid the groundwork for his passion for champagne, which came to fruition after a pivotal family trip to the…