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Ben Kouider shares his journey from the oil and gas industry to founding a champagne business in the UAE.

Send us Fan Mail Chef JKP sits down with Ben Kouider, Founder of Champavin. Ben shares how he went from engineering and oil and gas to building a business around champagne in the UAE. They talk about Normandy, family food memories, global travel, leaving corporate life, grower champagne, and the biggest mistakes people make when drinking champagne. This is a story about food, reinvention, and understanding champagne beyond the label. WHAT YOU WILL HEAR IN THIS EPISODE • Growing up in Norm...

People in this episode

Host: Chef JKP

Guest: Ben Kouider

Topics covered

• champagne
• business
• reinvention
• food memories
• global travel
• oil and gas

Keywords

• champagne
• business
• oil and gas
• Normandy
• food memories
• global travel
• grower champagne

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Champavin

Places: UAE, Normandy

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