by dev855asiv2 | 29 Feb 2020 | ASI News
The Irish Guild of Sommeliers has confirmed the unexpected passing of its President Oliver J. Murtagh on February 3, 2020. Murtagh was a beloved figure on both the national and international stage. Andrew O’ Gorman, Secretary Irish Guild of Sommeliers, offered this...
by dev855asiv2 | 29 Feb 2020 | ASI News
The ASI Diploma represents more than just a prestigious and concrete certification of a sommelier’s qualification and skill. It also encourages members of the ASI family to gain a uniform minimum level of knowledge, boosting the reputation of our profession. The 9th...
by dev855asiv2 | 29 Feb 2020 | ASI News, Contests
Preparations are in full swing for one of the most prestigious events on the ASI calendar: the Best Sommelier of Europe & Africa contest. Georgios Kassianos, President of the host nation’s Cyprus Sommeliers Association, expects 40 candidates from as many as 40...
by dev855asiv2 | 29 Feb 2020 | ASI Newsletter
Nelson Mandela was one of my heroes. This quote of his always resonates with me: “I never lose. I either win or I learn.” What a brilliant and healthy attitude for navigating life! This same philosophy is our beacon as we systematically review the aims, structures and...
by dev855asiv2 | 29 Feb 2020 | ASI Partners
Château LAGUIOLE, the world’s benchmark for professional corkscrews, has created a highly simple and innovative way to fight against counterfeit products. The latest version of mythic Château LAGUIOLE includes a registration card with a unique QR code. To activate the...