by Claire MONNIER | 11 Aug 2021 | ASI News, ASI Partners
Launched in in 2015, the Winemakers & Terroirs for the future competition aims to help promising young winegrowers to establish themselves in establish in exceptional French wine regions. AdVini and L’Institut Agro – Montpellier SupAgro wish to encourage the...				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by Claire MONNIER | 11 Aug 2021 | ASI News
Andrea Martinisi wins the New Zealand Sommelier of the Year 2021 working through a full day of assessments to challenge and showcase sommelier skills held at the New Zealand School of Food and Wine, Auckland. Originally from Italy, Andrea is General Manager and Head...				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by Claire MONNIER | 11 Aug 2021 | ASI News
The Canadian Association of Professionals Sommeliers (CAPS) is pleased to announce it will be hosting its national sommelier competition October 17-19 in the beautiful Okanagan Valley in British Columbia. Of the announcement, CAPS National President Lesley Brown says...				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by Xeniya Volosnikova | 10 Aug 2021 | ASI News, Uncategorized
We all know that COVID-19 has damaged the restaurant industry. Due to social distancing and general caution, consumers have been dining out less. As a result, restauranteurs have experienced a dramatic decline in seated diners over the last 2 years.   To help...				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by Xeniya Volosnikova | 22 Jul 2021 | ASI News
  The recent flooding in Germany has been devastating to the wine producers of the Ahr Valley. The deluge of water has carried away barrels, wine bottles, and machines, thus destroying entire wine-producing businesses and livelihoods. The number of wine-growing...				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by Xeniya Volosnikova | 22 Jul 2021 | ASI News
  Ronald Binati was voted as President and a new Board of Committee elected for the Sommelier Association of Malaysia (Somlay). The announcement made as part of their Annual General Meeting held on June 27th, 2021. This was the first ever online AGM. Mr. Binati...