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Ep. 2814 Italianity for Me Is: The Art of Feeling Welcomed with Yannick Benjamin | Italianity Series with Jessica Dupuy

Podcast: Italian Wine Podcast · Italian Wine Podcast

Opublikowano: 2026-10-14

Welcome to episode 2814 of the Italian Wine Podcast and episode 1 of the Italianity series with Jessica Dupuy. In this episode, Jessica is in conversation with Yannick Benjamin, owner of the Beaupierre wine store in NYC, about Italian hospitality and the people who made him feel welcome and inspired his career in wine. From Lidia Bastianich’s “nonna” treatment to his early days at Le Cirque under Sirio Maccioni, Yannick shares the experiences that shaped his journey. He also discusses changing wine tastes, his discovery of lighter reds, the influence of Stoicism on his work, his connection to Rome a...