Discover the Fun Side of Wine with Wine Likes App! Pt. 1

We’re diving into the delightful world of wine in today’s chat with Jeff Gillis, the mastermind behind the WineLikes app! The main squeeze? We’re all about making wine education a blast rather than a boring classroom snooze-fest. Inspired by the pandemic-era wine sipping and some clever tech influe…

Secrets of Organic Champagne with Avid Vines! Pt. 1-4

We're diving deep into the bubbly world of organic champagne with David Aferiat, the mastermind behind Avid Vines. The man’s got a knack for making champagne more than just a fancy drink for special occasions—he's on a mission to make it part of your everyday celebration. Who knew that the secret t…

From Taco Bell to Tzatziki: Surprising Champagne Pairings Pt. 4

Join host Forrest Kelly and guest David Aferiat as they explore the delightful world of champagne pairings, emphasizing the unexpected and exquisite combinations that elevate any meal. David shares his passion for pairing champagne with dishes featuring dill, like eggs and frittatas, highlighting h…

Should You Pop That Champagne on a Tuesday Night-Pt. 3

Discover how to elevate your everyday moments with organic champagne in this lively discussion featuring Forrest Kelly and David Aferiat from Avid Vines. They challenge the misconception that champagne is only for special occasions, advocating instead for its inclusion in your daily life, even pair…

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

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 apprecia…

Why Organic Champagne? David Shares His Passion Pt. 1

Join hosts Forrest Kelly and David Aferiat as they dive into the world of organic champagne in this engaging episode of the Best 5 Minute Wine Podcast. David, the founder of Avid Vines, shares his journey from Buffalo, New York, to becoming a connoisseur of fine wines and champagnes, emphasizing th…

Why Pink is the New Black: Rasmus Uncorks the Truth Pt. 4

Get ready to uncork some delightful conversation with Forrest Kelly and our special guest, Rasmus Emborg, as we dive into the pink-hued world of rosé wine. Rasmus takes us on a joyride through his book, “Rosé Revolution,” where he spills the tea on how this once-overlooked wine has transformed into…

Rosé: Not Just a Pretty Bottle Anymore! Pt. 3

Get the Book here: Amazon - Simon & Shuster - Barnes & Noble Rasmus Emborg dives headfirst into the world of rosé wine, and let me tell you, it's not just a pretty pink drink anymore—it's a full-on revolution!

Raising the Bar: Adventures in Wine with Rasmus Pt. 2

Rasmus Emborg and Forrest Kelly dive into the delightful world of rosé wine, revealing how this often-overlooked beverage has blossomed into a legitimate star in the wine scene. We chat about Rasmus's adventurous journey to buying a vineyard in southern France, fueled by a love for both wine and de…

Sip, Sip, Hooray! Rasmus Elevating Rosé to Rockstar Status! Pt. 1

Rasmus Emborg joins us to spill the tea—err, I mean, wine—on the evolving world of rosé in our latest chat. He's the mastermind behind the book "Revolution," which isn't just a catchy title, but a deep dive into why rosé deserves a seat at the big kids’ table of wine.