Grahams: Innovation is part of the package

Grahams: Innovation is part of the package

Long known for its top quality wines and pioneering work in the vineyards and cellar, the company has spent the past decade exploring more striking presentations of its ports as well. In 2012, for example, Graham’s Aged Tawny range was refreshed to feature clear glass...
Editorial

Editorial

We all admire someone who gets knocked down and stands back up again, undaunted. ASI, like everyone else, has certainly faced its share of hardships. The most recent is also one of the most painful: Following conversations with the Cyprus Sommelier Association, we...
SASA welcomes 98 new junior sommeliers

SASA welcomes 98 new junior sommeliers

South Africa continues to work hard on training the next generation of sommeliers. The South Africa Sommelier Association is proud to announce 98 new SASA Level 1 Junior Sommeliers in that nation, based on exams held from February to July in Johannesburg, Cape Town,...
A New Champion Rises in Ireland

A New Champion Rises in Ireland

Taking advantage of advantageous local pandemic conditions, the Irish Sommelier Guild was able to hold a live competition on 16 August 2020 to assign the title of Best Sommelier in Ireland 2020. After an intense day of competition, Daniel Stojcic of Noble in Holywood,...