by dev855asiv2 | 7 Mar 2019 | BSOW19
2016 – Mendoza Arvid Rosengren (Sweden) 2013 – Tokyo Paolo Basso (Italy) 2010 – Santiago Gérard Basset (United Kingdom) 2007 – Rhodes Andreas Larsson (Sweden) 2004 – Athens Enrico Bernardo (Italy)...
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 | 28 Feb 2019 | Gerard Basset
At first, I was impressed when I had the chance to meet Gérard–not only Gérard, actually, as I met the team and couple that Nina and Gérard were, on the way to an international sommelier competition. One day, Gérard asked me to come spend a few days at Auberge...
by dev855asiv2 | 28 Feb 2019 | Gerard Basset
With Gérard, I shared four world championships as candidates, and obviously there were many intense moments. The most significant was at the 2010 World Championship in Chile, when on the morning of the final we met up for a relaxing walk together. Discussing how we...
