by Claire MONNIER | 19 May 2021 | ASI News
ASI in its continuing effort to transition from a contest-focused association, announces the launch of ASI BOOTCAMP 2021. The launch of ASI BOOTCAMP is a step forward for the association. According to ASI President William Wouters “earlier this month we made...
by Claire MONNIER | 17 May 2021 | ASI News
12 national associations organized the certification tests for the ASI Diploma for 57 candidates on March 9. Despite the desire of several other countries to organize the certification tests, this 2021 edition was again marked by the constraints related to the...
by Claire MONNIER | 13 May 2021 | ASI News
As the world begins to re-open, we are all starting to take stock of our industry. It is a rare moment for hard reflection, a time to ask questions both simple and deep. What has changed in the pandemic; what has remained the same? What are we willing to fight to...
by Claire MONNIER | 13 May 2021 | ASI News
Rob Symington is a member of the 5th generation of Symingtons to work in Port and the Douro. As a director at Symington Family Estates, he is responsible for the marketing team, and works closely with his colleagues and family members on commercial strategy. He also...
by Claire MONNIER | 13 May 2021 | ASI News
Matthieu Perrin is a graduate of the Burgundy School of Business. He has always been passionate about wine. Before coming to the family winery in 2007, he lived in the US and China. He is the 5th generation to grow and to vinify at Château de Beaucastel, as well as at...
by Claire MONNIER | 13 May 2021 | ASI News
2019 will be remembered not only for ASI’s fiftieth anniversary, but also for Marc Almert’s triumph in the beautiful city of Antwerp. Freshly crowned with the title of Best Sommelier of the World, Marc brilliantly hosted the Vinexpo Challenge in Bordeaux...
