by dev855asiv2 | 7 Mar 2019 | ASI Newsletter, BSOW19
It’s the biggest event in the world of sommellerie, and it only happens once every three years. The Best Sommelier of the World contest will be held next week in Antwerp, Belgium, with a total of 66 sommeliers from 63 countries participating. From March 11 to March...
by dev855asiv2 | 7 Mar 2019 | ASI News, BSOW19
Every three years, since its founding in 1969, the Association de la Sommellerie Internationale has been organizing a major event: the ASI Best Sommelier of the World contest. It is a celebration of sommellerie, hard work, talent and camaraderie that brings the best...
by dev855asiv2 | 7 Mar 2019 | ASI Partners
S.Pellegrino, the world’s leading sparkling mineral water, is celebrating its 120th Anniversary by honoring the emotions people experience around the table and celebrating dining in company. Since its history begain in the early 1900s, S.Pellegrino has embraced the...
by dev855asiv2 | 28 Feb 2019 | ASI News, Press releases
We had known it was bound to happen, even if we ignored it and hoped for a miracle. Still, it struck us as a thunderbolt. It is bizarre how you can see things coming for so long and still be shocked when they hit you – like a rabbit frozen in the headlights....
by dev855asiv2 | 28 Feb 2019 | Gerard Basset
Gérard has always been special to me. We first met in the late eighties and our paths crossed a few time until I really got to know him when he won the Champagne Ruinart UK Sommelier of the Year in 1992. From that moment, I discovered his fighting spirit. He could not...
