Born and raised within a winemaking family in Carcassonne, Benoit followed his roots and studied Winemaking at University in Montpellier. After having mastered the technical side of the industry, he decided to venture north to Bordeaux and completed an MBA in Wine Management at INSEEC Business School. Benoit then left for Shanghai, working for a prestigious group of Bordeaux classified growths, before joining a reputable Négociant where he spent four successful years. Joining DIVA Bordeaux in 2021, he is responsible for the company’s key accounts in Asia. Outside of the office, Benoit can be found in the kitchen, cooking up gastronomic delights for his friends and sharing his passion for fine wines.