by dev855asiv2 | 29 Jun 2019 | ASI News
The Japan Sommelier Association began its life in January 1969 as the “Beverage Sales Promotion Study Group (BMRG).” 2019 marked the organization’s 50th anniversary with a party held on 30 March at the Tokyo International Forum. Many familiar faces were on hand to...
by dev855asiv2 | 27 May 2019 | ASI Partners
Constantly active at the heart of the world of wine, Sommeliers International was present once again during Vinitaly, in April, as an official partner of the event. Thousands of copies of the magazine were distributed to visitors, and Sommeliers International also...
by dev855asiv2 | 27 May 2019 | ASI News
In late February, the board of the Polish Sommelier Association was named for a new two-year term, with Piotr Kamecki remaining the President, and Tomasz Koleckiy the Vice-President. PSA currently has over 250 members. It supervises ASI Diploma exams and organizes the...
by dev855asiv2 | 27 May 2019 | ASI News, National competitions
Ellen Franzén, sommelier at Michelin two-star restaurant Gastrologik, in Stockholm, is the Swedish Sommelier Champion of 2019. She took first place at the championship final, which took place on March 24, just ahead of Tina Johansson, who came in third, and of last...
by dev855asiv2 | 27 May 2019 | ASI News
Several of the world’s best sommeliers were present at Vinexpo, held in Bordeaux earlier in May, to share their knowledge and challenge wine professionals in various ways. Olivier Poussier, Best Sommelier of the World 2000, led a master class on Indigenous Grape...
