ASI Champions: a strong presence at Vinexpo

ASI Champions: a strong presence at Vinexpo

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...
Africa, breaking out on the Sommelier world stage

Africa, breaking out on the Sommelier world stage

The sommelier profession is constantly gaining ground everywhere around the world, and Africa is no exception. Three associations are growing and becoming more active, and encouraging new ones to emerge as well – a fairly rapid development if you consider that the...
Questionnaire for the ASI Diploma exam 2019

Questionnaire for the ASI Diploma exam 2019

To give you an idea, what kind of questions had to be answered to pass the ASI Diploma 2019, we publish a few of them here. Are these vine pathologies caused by a virus, a bacteria or a fungus? Oïdium (Powdery Mildew) Mildew (Downy Mildew) Mildiou ESCA, Etypa Leafroll...