About Your Concierge

Jodi Kennedy Gaffey, the founder and Chief Experience Officer of The Epicurean Concierge, is a former marketing communications executive for global corporations where she had first-hand experience working for demanding CEOs. Her travels throughout the U.S., Europe, Asia and the Middle East have taught her about the importance of high-touch client service. 

Jodi owned a chateau tower on France’s famous Canal du Midi where she offered both luxury accommodations and wine and food experiences. Jodi sold the tower and started The Epicurean Concierge to focus solely on delivering unique and authentic French experiences in Paris, Provence, Cote d’Azur, Loire and Occitanie. 

She is very knowledgeable about French wines and enjoys making wine more approachable for her clients. Jodi is Wine and Spirit Education Trust WSET-2 certified (Distinction with Merit) and is currently studying for her WSET-3 certification. She also earned the Sud de France Master-Level Certification on Wines of Languedoc-Roussillon.

Jodi splits her time between Rhode Island (USA) and Provence where she is currently renovating an old bastide property.