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...
by dev855asiv2 | 27 May 2019 | ASI News
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...
by dev855asiv2 | 9 May 2019 | ASI Diploma
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...
