by dev855asiv2 | 22 Aug 2019 | ASI Newsletter
For most people, round, happy anniversaries are celebrated with Champagne. When you’re the Association de la Sommellerie Internationale, round, happy numbers are cause to celebrate IN Champagne. We are talking of course about the ASI’s 50th anniversary, to be...
by dev855asiv2 | 22 Aug 2019 | ASI Partners
The third edition of Vinexpo Explorer will be held from September 29 to October 1, 2019. This year’s event, created in conjunction with Inter Beaujolais, focuses on the vineyards of Beaujolais in the extreme south of Burgundy. Here the Gamay Noir grape variety reigns,...
by dev855asiv2 | 22 Aug 2019 | ASI Partners
As part of its continuing efforts to raise awareness about Portuguese wines, winemakers and winegrowing regions on the British market, Wines of Portugal organized a trip to the country for five Head Sommeliers from the UK as well as the two best students from the WSET...
by dev855asiv2 | 22 Aug 2019 | ASI News
South Africa congratulates Maximilian Wilm on winning the title “WoSA Sommelier Germany.” Wilm won the German semi-final of the renowned Wines of South Africa’s Sommelier Cup which is organized by the South African wine export association in cooperation...
by dev855asiv2 | 22 Aug 2019 | ASI News
For the 40th consecutive year, a UK Sommelier of the Year has been crowned. This year’s competition was won by French-born Romain Bourger, head sommelier at the Vineyard in Stockcross! He was joined on the podium by South African Gareth Ferreira and Alan...