by Claire MONNIER | 16 Dec 2021 | ASI News
Ronald Binati, President of SOMLAY, the Malaysian sommelier association, is pleased to announce Peter Teng as the winner of the Malaysia Best Sommelier Champion 2021. Mr. Teng was crowned champion after a 2-day competition held on November 24th and 25th in Kuala...
by Claire MONNIER | 16 Dec 2021 | ASI News
The Monegasque Sommeliers Association held its twenty-ninth prestigious Gala on Friday December 3, 2021 in the salons of the Méridien Beach Plaza in Monte-Carlo, in the presence of HSH Prince Albert II of Monaco. The dinner, a tribute to Auguste Escoffier, brought...
by Claire MONNIER | 15 Dec 2021 | ASI News, ASI Partners
Trapiche Reserve, our winery’s ambassador, shows how and why we make wines with both passion and a focus on quality. Born at the foot of the Andes, it becomes the ultimate expression of Trapiche’s best gifts: balance and complexity in equal measure. With...
by Claire MONNIER | 15 Dec 2021 | ASI News, ASI Partners
ER2 is characterized by the intensity that is the signature of the grand crus of the Côte des Blancs and by the complexity of its perpetual re-serve. This second edition made up of 75% of Chardonnays of different ages benefits from the richness of the 2012 vintage and...
by Claire MONNIER | 15 Dec 2021 | ASI News
The US-based Court of Master Sommeliers has announced the expulsion of 6 members including Robert Bath, Fred Dame, Fred Dexheimer, Drew Hendricks, Joseph Linder, and Matt Stamp, following an investigation by Margaret C. Bell a founding partner with San Diego law firm...
by Claire MONNIER | 15 Dec 2021 | ASI News
ASI Certification took place on Friday December 10th. As part of ASI’s continuing efforts to encourage and support a new generation of sommeliers in developing their professional skills and education – and offer them steppingstone qualifications towards the ASI...